Geologic Guides
Virtual and Field Trip-Style Geologic Guides for Outdoor Enthusiasts, Teachers, Parents, and the Community
Virtual Geologic Guides
GeoSights Tour
Explore lesser-known geologic interest sites and learn about the geology that created them. Interactive Map and photos cover a range of geologic themes!
G.K. Gilbert Geologic View Park
This geologic park showcases several world-class examples of geologic features with five geologic interpretive signs.
Explore the Central Wasatch Front Canyons
Includes City Creek, Emigration, lower Parleys, Millcreek, Big Cottonwood, and Little Cottonwood Canyons.
Building Stones of Downtown Salt Lake City
A virtual walking tour of unique building stones in downtown Salt Lake City.
3D Geologic Maps
Geologic map overlays allow viewers to see geology in three dimensions. Placemarks highlight unique geologic features.
Multimedia
Includes interactive maps, videos, and downloadable educational resources.
All Interactive Maps
Explore interactive maps that cover the full range of geology resources. Some of the most viewed include mining and mineral resources, groundwater and hot springs, dinosaur and fossil sites, geologic maps, rockhounding locations, Utah faults, and many more.
Additional Geologic Guide Resources
Geologic Guides for Download
Geologic Guide to the Central Wasatch Front Canyons
Salt Lake County, Utah
Public Information Series #87
Geology and Scenery of the Central Wasatch Range
Salt Lake and Summit Counties; road log
Public Information Series #9
The Geology of Snow Canyon State Park
Washington County, Utah
Public Information Series #13
A Geologic Tour Through Wasatch Mountain State Park
Miscellaneous Publication 93-6
Canyon Country: A Geologic Guide to the Canyonlands Travel Region
Public Information Series #34
The Geology of Quail Creek State Park
Public Information Series #63
The Geology of Goblin Valley State Park
Public Information Series #65
Geologic Tours of Northern Utah
Miscellaneous Publication 92-1
Geologic Guide and Road Logs of the Willow Creek, Indian, Soldier Creek, Nine Mile, Gate, and Desolation Canyons, Uinta Basin, Utah
Open-file Report 407