Public lands in Utah
67 units whose boundary reaches Utah. They are 3 national wildlife refuges, 51 wilderness areas, 6 national forests and grasslands and 7 BLM national monuments and conservation areas, largest first within each type.
Acreage in Utah
- National wildlife refuges
- 107,199 acres
- Wilderness areas
- 1,820,004 acres
- National forests and grasslands
- 9,141,744 acres
- BLM national monuments and conservation areas
- 419,222 acres
Each figure is the acreage inside Utah for one kind of unit, summed over the units listed below. A unit that crosses into another state counts only the part of its boundary that lies in Utah. Wilderness often lies inside one of the other kinds, so the figures overlap and should not be added together.
National wildlife refuges
Wilderness areas
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National forests and grasslands
BLM national monuments and conservation areas
Boundaries come from the agencies’ own layers. A unit is listed in every state or territory its boundary reaches. Data refreshed November 1, 2026.