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How to See Arches National Park in One Day
With some careful planning, it’s possible to see the best of Arches National Park in one day! But with so many unique arches to see, where do you even begin?! With such a diverse assortment of arches in every shape and size, exploring Arches feels somewhat like embarking on a treasure hunt. To help you plan your perfect day in the park, we’ve compiled … Read More How to See Arches National Park in One Day

Best National Parks in Utah: A Ranked List
Home to five national parks, each with their own distinct advantages and disadvantages, it is often a topic of debate which national park is the best in Utah! Frankly, it’s all a matter of personal opinion and you really can’t go wrong with a visit to any of the Utah national parks. But nonetheless, in this article, we’ve ranked our favorite national parks in … Read More Best National Parks in Utah: A Ranked List

51 Incredible Things to do in Southern Utah
Something about the bright orange sandstone, unique textures and shapes, and the rugged remoteness of southern Utah keeps drawing us back. From narrow slot canyons to towering spires and deep canyons, there’s an awe-inspiring natural wonder waiting around every corner and no shortage of incredible things to do in Southern Utah. We’ve spent months living in various small towns throughout southern Utah, exploring all … Read More 51 Incredible Things to do in Southern Utah

Jenny’s Canyon Trail: Easy Slot Canyon in Snow Canyon State Park
A short, easy hike near St. George Utah, Jenny’s Canyon trail in Snow Canyon State Park is a fun adventure suitable for the whole family. If you want to explore a Utah slot canyon without the rock scrambling and squeezing through tight spaces that are typically involved, Jenny’s Canyon is the trail for you! In this article, I’ll give you all the details about … Read More Jenny’s Canyon Trail: Easy Slot Canyon in Snow Canyon State Park

How to Find Phipps Arch in Escalante, Utah
If you’re the type of hiker who is excited to get off the beaten path in an area that is already quite remote, then the hike to Phipps Arch in southern Utah is for you. Phipps Arch is located in Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument, on an offshoot of the Escalante River Trail. The hike requires scrambling, river crossings, and route finding, and Phipps … Read More How to Find Phipps Arch in Escalante, Utah

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16 Amazing Things to Do in Kanab, Utah
With easy access to popular national parks, including Zion, Bryce Canyon, and the Grand Canyon, as well as lesser-visited spots like Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument, the Vermillion Cliffs, and Kodachrome Basin State Park, there is no shortage of incredible things to do in Kanab, Utah. Kanab makes an awesome home base for exploring some of the Southwest’s most unique landscapes in southern Utah … Read More 16 Amazing Things to Do in Kanab, Utah

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Coyote Buttes South: An Epic Alternative to the Wave
With colorful rocks swirling like waves across the open desert, Coyote Buttes South features Arizona’s most unique geological formations.

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Devil’s Garden Trail: Best Hike in Arches National Park Park
The longest hike in Arches National Park, the Devil’s Garden Trail features some of the park’s most unique arches and stunning landscapes. Furthermore, Devil’s Garden Trail offers a welcome reprieve from the heavy crowds found at many of the shorter trails in Arches as you venture through the Primitive Loop side of the trail. In this article, we’ll tell you everything you need to … Read More Devil’s Garden Trail: Best Hike in Arches National Park Park

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How to Kayak Horseshoe Bend on the Colorado River
Odds are you’ve either been to, heard of, or seen photos of Arizona’s famous Horseshoe Bend, a sharp curve in the Colorado River that carves a horseshoe shape into massive red cliffs. Located just 10 minutes from Page, Arizona the Horseshoe Bend viewpoint that looks down over the Colorado River is wildly popular and attracts hundreds of visitors per day. But did you know … Read More How to Kayak Horseshoe Bend on the Colorado River

18 Best Things to Do in Escalante, Utah: A Complete Guide
Nestled between the hoodoos of Bryce Canyon and the colorful strata of Capitol Reef right along Scenic Highway 12, lies an outdoor lover’s paradise: the small town of Escalante, Utah. Escalante makes the perfect home base for exploring the nearby national parks and the remote and rugged land of Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument, home to some of Utah’s most unique geological formations. While … Read More 18 Best Things to Do in Escalante, Utah: A Complete Guide

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12 Stunning Hikes Near Kanab, Utah
Kanab, Utah is a hiker’s paradise, providing easy access to endless great hiking opportunities and numerous national parks, national monuments, and state parks. The best hikes near Kanab feature some of Utah’s most unique desert landscapes, including rolling sand dunes, red-rock caves, slot canyons, hoodoos, rivers, and stunning slick rock formations. In this article, we’ll tell you about 12 of the best hikes near … Read More 12 Stunning Hikes Near Kanab, Utah

Why You Can’t Miss Cassidy Arch Trail: Capitol Reef National Park
Perched high in the cliffs of Waterpocket Fold, the Cassidy Arch Trail leads to the top of a massive sandstone arch and is easily one of the best hikes in Capitol Reef National Park. You can even walk out on top of the arch for better views of Capitol Reef’s unique landscape. In this article, we’ll tell you what to expect and everything you … Read More Why You Can’t Miss Cassidy Arch Trail: Capitol Reef National Park