title: Deep Creek Wilderness
text: # Deep Creek Wilderness
  
  Deep Creek Wilderness is a 3,284-acre (13.3 $km^2)$ wilderness area in the US state of Utah. Together with the Deep Creek North Wilderness it protects 7,546-acre (30.5 $km^2).$ It was designated March 30, 2009, as part of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009. Located adjacent to northeastern corner of Zion National Park, it encompasses and protects much of Deep Creek, a tributary of the Wild & Scenic Virgin River. Deep Creek Wilderness is bordered by the Zion Wilderness to the south.
  
  