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Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah

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Top Chillin Spots in and near Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

  • Williams, Arizona

    Horseshoe Bend

    4.7
    1.52 mi / 157 ft gain
    Horseshoe Bend in Page, Arizona is classic bucket list material and for good reason. Even if they don’t know what it’s called or where it is, everyone has seen this famous spot somewhere. Rest assured; pictures cannot convey the massive scale of this place. From your vantage point 1,000 feet abov...
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  • Marble Canyon, Arizona

    Paria Beach

    5.0
    The area directly below Lee's Ferry campground is known as the Paria Riffle and Beach. The Paria is a small river that feeds into the Colorado River just north of the campground. Just park at the campground parking lot next to the river and walk a short distance to the sandy beach area where you ...
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  • Page, Arizona

    Hike through Upper Waterholes Canyon

    4.8
    1.5 mi / 300 ft gain
    Waterholes Canyon is a gorgeous slot canyon located just south of Page, Arizona that empties into Glen Canyon. The Upper Part of the Canyon is an easy, largely non-technical section that is easily accessed from Highway 89 and a clear parking turnoff on the left side of the road if you're heading ...
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  • Panguitch, Utah

    Drive the Scenic Byway 12 in Utah

    5.0
    The Scenic HWY 12 is a great stretch en route to Bryce Canyon. Stop at the overlooks and take in the beautiful surrounding scenery. The red rocks are spectacular!
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  • Marble Canyon, Arizona

    Explore the Cliff Dwellers in Marble Canyon

    4.0
    0.5 mi / 0 ft gain
    The Cliff Dwellers is a unique tale that takes place the same year Prohibition began. Bill & Blanche Russel were driving through Marble Canyon when their automobile broke down. After several attempts to fix it, they found themselves camping overnight.  As the sun rose the next day, they ironi...
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  • Page, Arizona

    Explore Canyon X

    5.0
    1 mi / 100 ft gain
    Canyon X is just a little further than Antelope if you are coming from page. If you want to avoid crowds and tour buses, check out the three incredible caves Canyon X has to offer. There is only one company that does Canyon X tours as it Native owned. You can make a reservation here.  When you...
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