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Backpack the Escalante River

Escalante, Utah

14 mi / 400 ft gain

Escalante River Trail: Escalante to UT-12

Escalante, Utah

12.97 mi / 3373 ft gain

Petrified Forest Nature Trail

Escalante, Utah

1.67 mi / 423 ft gain

Covered Wagon Natural Bridge Trail

Escalante, Utah

4.0
0.59 mi / 66 ft gain

Escalante Natural Bridge

Boulder, Utah

5.0
3.25 mi / 266 ft gain

Lower Calf Creek Falls

Boulder, Utah

4.6
5.74 mi / 515 ft gain

Death Hollow and Escalante River

Boulder, Utah

34.28 mi / 7802 ft gain

Backpack Death Hollow in Grand Staircase-Escalante

Boulder, Utah

22 mi / 1600 ft gain

Upper Calf Creek Falls

Boulder, Utah

5.0
1.76 mi / 571 ft gain

Places to stay

Posey Lake Campground

Escalante, Utah

Posey Lake Campground

Cowpuncher Guard Station

Escalante, Utah

Cowpuncher Guard Station

Barker Recreation Area

Garfield County, Utah

Barker Recreation Area

Lower Bowns

Garfield County, Utah

Lower Bowns

Pine Lake Campground

Antimony, Utah

Pine Lake Campground

Rosebud Atv

, Utah

Rosebud Atv

Guides and stories

Squeezing through the Slot Canyons of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

Squeezing through the Slot Canyons of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

Sonja Saxe

Why You Need to Explore Capitol Reef National Park

Why You Need to Explore Capitol Reef National Park

The Outbound Collective

A Sea of Orange in Bryce Canyon

A Sea of Orange in Bryce Canyon

Jordan Tarver

Exploration Inspiration: 7 Photos of Beautiful Bryce Canyon

Exploration Inspiration: 7 Photos of Beautiful Bryce Canyon

Josiah Roe

Bryce Canyon in a Day

Bryce Canyon in a Day

Joanne Howard

Is Capitol Reef National Park Utah’s Best Kept Secret?

Is Capitol Reef National Park Utah’s Best Kept Secret?

Madalyne Staab

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