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Escalante, the town and the monument, are incredible. It's one of the best places to visit in Utah whether on a bigger Utah road trip or as a weekend getaway, it's amazing and so worth it. It's an amazing destination for outdoor lovers and it's perfect for long hiking trips and casual visits alike. Whether…
Continue reading ➞ 16 Things To Do In Escalante, Utah: Hikes, Drive, And More
The Toadstool Trail. The Crown Jewel of Kanab. Or as I like to call it The Worst Trail Ever. Let me give you a quick rundown of the conversation on this hike: Silence. Silence. Silence. Is this it? Why is this even a trail? This shouldn't have a trail at all, it doesn't deserve a…
Continue reading ➞ Toadstool Trail In Kanab: The Worst Trail Ever
Ahh slot canyons. I love them and got to see another new one in the spring: Willis Creek slot canyon! I think I found this one in the fall of 2019 as an option for when my parents were visiting, but saved it for later, which happened to be this spring. We decided to spend…
Continue reading ➞ Hike The Golden Willis Creek Slot Canyon Trail In Cannonville, Utah
One of the things I've wanted to do since I got to Bullfrog in 2016 was hike the Lower Calf Creek Falls trail in Escalante. Well, it's 2020 and I finally made it. It's probably the best/most popular thing to do in Escalante. And by probably I mean it is. I won't lie, I never…
Continue reading ➞ Hike The Lower Calf Creek Falls Trail In Escalante
How I went two years without knowing about this hike and these petroglyphs is beyond me. The 100 Hands Pictograph hike in Escalante is a great, short hike if you're just passing through the park. It's right along the main road so you don't have to make the perilous journey down Hole in the Rock…
Continue reading ➞ Witch Zapping Reindeer, Or The 100 Hands Pictograph in Escalante