Detailed destination guides, hiking trail guides, and recommendations for things to do in Utah.
Utah is full of hidden gems and otherworldly landscapes, but there is something especially captivating about the rippling orange walls of Utah’s many slot canyons! Not only are slot canyons one of the most unique and beautiful geological formations you will find, but they also allow you to feel like Read more…
Willis Creek Slot Canyon | Hike Overview Willis Creek Slot Canyon (a.k.a. Willis Creek Narrows) is one of the more underrated slot canyon hikes in Grand Staircase Escalante, where you can leave the crowds behind to enjoy the stunning formations in peace. While most slot canyons in the area are Read more…
Interested in hiking and camping on Hole in the Rock Road in Grand Staircase Escalante but having trouble deciding what to do or if you are prepared to take on this off-road adventure? We’ve got you covered! In the article below, we have created a complete guide to Hole in Read more…
Planning a Utah National Parks Road trip and can’t decide what to do, where to stay and how long to spend in each place? We’ve got you covered! In this article, we will highlight the best of each of the Utah National Parks, including easy, moderate, and hard hikes, backpacking Read more…
Toadstool Hoodoos | Hike Overview Visiting the Toadstool Hoodoos in southern Utah is a surreal experience. Thin needles of sandstone in every shape, size, and color are topped with a layer of dark rock, perfectly balanced to withstand the test of time. Wandering through the Toadstool Hoodoos, it’s hard to Read more…
The Moqui Caverns, a.k.a. Kanab Sand Caves, are a series of man-made sandstone caves carved out of the side of a cliff in southern Utah.
Preparing for a trip to Zion National Park and not sure what to pack? We’ve got you covered with a complete packing list of everything you need to bring for a great experience in Zion! From permits and reservations to hiking gear and waterproof equipment for the Narrows, we’ll break Read more…
Southern Utah is home to so many amazing hikes that it is nearly impossible to choose just one! But luckily for you, we’ve created this list of the 25 of the best hikes in southern Utah to help you plan your next desert adventure. We’ve spent several months living in Read more…
Looking for a short but exciting adventure in southern Utah? Look no further than the Red Reef Trail, located just outside St. George Utah! This 2.2 mile hike follows along a babbling creek, snaking its way through narrow canyons, until reaching a picturesque waterfall. If you are feeling adventurous, you Read more…
Scout Lookout in Zion National Park is the viewpoint located right at the base of Angel’s Landing, the (in)famous hike that follows along a narrow ridge high above Zion Canyon. If you didn’t get permits for Angel’s Landing or the thought of climbing a steep, narrow ridge clinging to a Read more…