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Exploring Southern Utah: Checkerboard Mesa

Hiking Southern Utah: Checkerboard Mesa

Checkerboard Mesa is one of the iconic landmarks in Zion National Park. Located on the less-frequented east side of the park, an ascent of this beautiful mountain provides for an exciting hike with spectacular scenery and quiet vistas.
Hiking Southern Utah Pictograph Mountain

Hiking Southern Utah: Pictograph Mountain

Pictograph Mountain is the large, colorful dome located in the southwestern portion of Snow Canyon State Park. As one of the dominant features in the park
southern utah hiking winchester hills

Hiking Southern Utah: The mysterious Winchester Hills

Winchester Hills, while better known as a quiet subdivision off State Route 18 and east of Snow Canyon State Park, is also an interesting, slightly mysterious area of land
Exploring Southern Utah: Elephant Arch-media-1

Hiking Southern Utah: Elephant Arch

Hiking Southern Utah: Elephant Arch is a spectacular red-rock arch that requires considerable effort to reach but is well worth it.

Hiking Southern Utah: South Fork of Taylor Creek

The first part of the South Fork of Taylor Creek hike is in the sun, but you will soon enter a shaded forest.
Hiking Southern Utah: Hiking Lady Mountain with Bo Beck

Hiking Southern Utah: Hiking Lady Mountain with Bo Beck

t was still dark as a caravan of us sped toward Zion National Park. With the approach of dawn on a clear spring morning, the plateaus and bluffs were just large shadows against the night sky as it turned cobalt blue.
Hiking Southern Utah Buckskin Gulch

Hiking Southern Utah: Buckskin Gulch

Easy to difficult. Depending on the condition of the canyon, you may need rope to navigate a boulder problem and climb down, or you may have to wade through pools.
Hiking Southern Utah: Virgin River Rim Trail

Hiking Southern Utah: Virgin River Rim Trail

Virgin River Rim Trail is broken down into three shorter hiking trails: Dry Valley to Strawberry Ridge, Cascade Falls Trailhead to Te-ah Trailhead, and Te-ah Trailhead to Webster Flat Road.
Hiking Southern Utah Northgate Peaks North Guardian Angel

Hiking Southern Utah: The Northgate Peaks and North Guardian Angel

Hiking Southern Utah: The Northgate Peaks Trail and North Guardian Angel in the Kolob Terrace section of Zion National Park is a trail with spectacular
Hiking Southern Utah: Navajo Loop Trail

Hiking Southern Utah: Navajo Loop Trail

Bryce Canyon National Park is known for the tall spires of red and orange rock known as hoodoos that spread across the canyon floor reaching upward, and towering above those beneath them.