Tag: Utah
Hiking Southern Utah: Chinle Trail in Zion’s West Desert Backcountry
The Chinle Trail, located outside of the main tourist areas of Zion Nation Park, is one of those great backcountry winter hikes.
Hiking Southern Utah: Northgate Peaks Trail
The Northgate Peaks Trail is one of my favorite hikes to do in the spring because of the wildflowers growing in the meadow, but it is a nice hike most of the year.
Southern Utah Events Guide
This week’s Southern Utah Events Guide features America Land Of Promise Concert, Movie in the Park, theater productions, art, comedy, markets, local live music, and more.
Projects Across Public Lands in Utah Provide Hands-On Opportunities to Protect...
The SUWA Stewardship Program returns for its 10th season in 2025, offering 26 volunteer projects across Utah’s public lands—apply now for trips ranging from three to five days.
Hiking Southern Utah: Yant Flat
Yant Flat is the perfect viewpoint from which to see the topography of Washington County. From high up, one can look down and see the winding canyons of the Red Cliffs National Conservation Area, the slice of blue of Sand Hollow Reservoir, and Zion peeking out from the side.
Southern Utah Events Guide
June 4, 2025. This week’s Southern Utah Events Guide features Electric Comedy with Brandon Vestal, Art Changeover, theater productions, art, comedy, markets, local live music, and more.
Hiking Southern Utah: Mt. Belknap
Mt. Belknap, the second-highest of the Tushar peaks, makes for a relatively easy ascent of a mountain of this size. An added bonus is that the road that leads to its base is the highest road in the state.
Hiking Southern Utah: Zebra and Tunnel Canyons
The mouth of Zebra Canyon is wide upon entry but soon narrows. You may encounter some pools, especially if the area recently had rain.
Hiking Southern Utah: Shivwits Arch
he Virgin River Gorge has beautiful views that most people just observe as they drive through it on their way to somewhere else.
Sand Bench Trail, Zion National Park
This moderately strenuous hike, a mostly sandy trail, features splendid views of lower Zion Canyon and adjacent mountains.