Utah

Map of major regions in Utah
Map of major regions in Utah

Utah is known for its stunning and diverse landscapes, making it a fantastic destination for hiking enthusiasts.

The locations listed below are conveniently organized by region and the town closest to them.

Central Utah:

Southern Utah:

Water Canyon

Water Canyon: Waterfalls, Slot Canyons, and More!

Water Canyon is truly a marvel of nature.  It has everything from majestic arches, cascading waterfalls, and serene pools to meandering rivers and fascinating slot canyons.  Personally, I find myself returning to this mesmerizing canyon time and time again, drawn by its irresistible charm and the endless promise of new adventures with each visit.

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Hiking the Wahweap Hoodoos

Wahweap Hoodoos: Nature’s Spectacular Rocks

If you’re seeking a hike that combines captivating geological wonders with solitude away from the crowds, the Wahweap Hoodoos should be at the top of your list. While the trail to these striking formations might be a bit longer, it’s a straightforward route that promises abundant rewards for those willing to venture off the beaten path. Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing beauty of these natural sculptures as you explore the rugged terrain of the Wahweap Hoodoos.

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Toadstools, Utah

Toadstools: A Unique Hike with Geological Formations You Don’t Want to Miss

The Toadstools are a must-visit destination when traveling between Kanab, UT, and Page, AZ. Conveniently located right off the road, the trailhead offers easy access to breathtaking scenery. These unique geological formations, resembling toadstools, dot the landscape in various shapes, sizes, and colors.  The hike itself is easy and suitable for families or anyone seeking an outdoor adventure amidst fascinating rock formations.

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Skylight Arch with Lake Powell in the Background

Skylight Arch and Stud Horse Point: Gems Hidden in the Desert

Set off on an adventure to Stud Horse Point and Skylight Arch.  As you journey through the desert landscape, you will find the mesmerizing hoodoos of Stud Horse Point.  The adventure doesn’t end there—continue exploring Skylight Arch, a natural wonder tucked away amidst the stunning scenery. Together, these hidden gems promise an unforgettable experience in the heart of Page, AZ.

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Paria Canyon

Paria Canyon:  A Backpacking Adventure Ending at Lees Ferry

Paria Canyon, located in the heart of the American Southwest, is a breathtaking natural wonder. Carved over millions of years by the Paria River, this stunning canyon offers hikers and adventurers an unforgettable journey through an ever-changing landscape of narrow slot canyons, lush vegetation, and hidden gems.

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