Wasko

Wasko is a canyon and stream located in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in Garfield County, Utah, USA. The canyon is a major tributary of the Escalante River, which in turn flows into the Colorado River.

Wasko Canyon is known for its steep terrain and diverse geological features, including limestone, sandstone, and shale. The canyon's stream flows through a series of rapids and waterfalls, creating a unique and visually striking landscape. Wasko Canyon is also home to a variety of plant and animal species, including pinyon pine, juniper, and desert bighorn sheep.

Access to Wasko Canyon is generally considered difficult due to its remote location and rugged terrain. The canyon is only reachable by hiking or backpacking, and visitors often require special permits and guides. Wasko Canyon is a popular destination for experienced hikers and adventurers due to its beautiful scenery and challenging terrain. The canyon is also an important cultural and historical site, with evidence of ancient human occupation and habitation.

Wasko Canyon is one of many canyons and gorges within the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, which is a vast and complex geological area. The monument is known for its unique combination of eroded rock formations and diverse ecosystems, and offers many opportunities for outdoor recreation and scientific research.