Pyramid Rock

Location: Mesa County
Size: 515 acres
Designated: 1987
Land Manager: Bureau of Land Management
Pyramid Rock is a local landmark formed of colorful clays and sandstones of the Wasatch Formation. This area supports large populations of three rare plant species: Sclerocactus glaucus (Uinta Basin hookless cactus), Phacelia submutica (Debeque phacelia), and Astragalus debequaeus (Debeque milkvetch).