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Bears Ears National Monument

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BLM Monticello Field Office

365 North Main | 435-259-2100
Indian Creek and Shash Jáa Units - Recreation Opportunities Forest Service, Monticello Ranger District
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432 E Center Street | 435-587-2041

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Roads Disclaimer
Roads and routes within the BLM Monticello Field Office are mostly dirt, clay, sand, gravel or rocky. These roads and routes are subject to Indian Creek
flooding and may be impassable when wet. High clearance four-wheel drive vehicles are recommended for most routes while others may Falls
require an All Terrain Vehicle (ATV). Conditions change, so please inquire at the BLM Monticello Field Office for current driving conditions.
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Archaeological sites and artifacts are an important and irreplaceable part of
America’s heritage. Please visit these places respectfully.

Fossils such as dinosaur bones and tracks can be fragile, please do not walk Squaw
on them. Molding fossil tracks is not permitted as it damages the tracks
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For more information about the BLM and Tread Lightly’s campaign to
eliminate the looting and vandalism of archaeological and paleontological
resources in Utah, visit: TreadLightly.org/programs/respect-and-protect/
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