The Fiddler Butte Wilderness Study Area extends 11 miles from north to south and 12 miles from east to west. Recreational opportunities vary, depending on location in the WSA. In the western portion of the WSA, hiking is considered outstanding in the canyons of North Wash due to the variety of hiking routes and ease of access from Highway 95. Backpacking and photography are outstanding along the Dirty Devil River and The Block.

Northeastern Garfield County, about 25 miles east of Hanksville, UT, and directly north of the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area.