Split by two coursing rivers, the Green and Colorado Rivers, Canyonlands National Park is home to some of the most remote and memorable adventures in the American Southwest. Even if you only get to experience Canyonlands in one day, you’ll be able to take in panoramic viewpoints over the Island in the Sky district that
World-famous hoodoos. Miles of scenic hiking trails. Panoramic views filled with the entire rainbow. Bryce Canyon National Park is one of my FAVORITE National Parks in Utah, but it is WAY too often outshined by its way cooler neighbor, Zion National Park. Oftentimes, travelers on a Utah National Parks road trip only give about one
Nestled in the heart of the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area is an adventure like no other, backpacking Reflection Canyon. After a National Geographic photographer placed this winding canyon on our outdoorsy radars, a handful of backpackers take on this challenging hike each year to enjoy a remote, untouched gem and unofficial bragging rights. If
Towering Navajo sandstone cliffs. Miles of scenic highway drives. Rewarding panoramic views after sweat-inducing hiking trails. Zion National Park is one of southern Utah’s main hubs for adventure seekers. With adrenaline pouring out of the cliffsides, there are endless ways to spend two days in Zion, but this Zion National Park 2 day itinerary is
In the heart of the American Southwest is one of the most adventurous trips in the United States, a Utah National Parks road trip. These National Parks, nicknamed “Utah’s Mighty Five”, hold enough awe and beauty to SPOIL you for seven, ten, or even two-week road trip itineraries! During my own Utah road trip, I
After going hiking in Arches National Park, the next stop on my Utah National Park itinerary was a stop for some epic hikes in Canyonlands National Park! Canyonlands is one of the most remote places in the United States, making cellphone service slim, views off the chain, and hiking secluded and awe-inspiring. Canyonlands isn’t one
Capitol Reef is easily the red-headed stepchild of Utah’s National Parks. Most people blaze down Highway 24 driving right through this gem, eager to get off that singular, static radio station in the devastating event that they forgot to download their Spotify playlists… (Yes, this was ALMOST me). However, my curiosity got the best of
As underrated as Capitol Reef National Park is, most would not believe that you can hike to this incredible arch in just under four miles. Cassidy Arch is one of the crown jewels of this National Park, and while it is a trail that will make you bust a sweat, the view is one of
When I first planned on going camping in Arches National Park, I found myself clicking around constantly trying to find one central hub for information about camping inside the park, campgrounds outside of the park, and free options in case I wanted to save some money, and I never found one. So as I do,
