Grosvenor Arch Trail
The trail to Grosvenor Arch in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah is a quick and easy 0.1 mile walk along a paved trail to the base of the massive 150 foot high double arch.
Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument
Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument was created controversially, but has since grown into one of southern Utah’s most renowned outdoor playgrounds. With endless hiking and backpacking opportunities, the national monument itself could take decades to begin to explore thoroughly. It features popular and sometimes even crowded hikes, such as Lower Calf Creek Falls, as well as many trails and destinations that are completely off the radar, such as deep in the Escalante River and its tributaries. Put simply, the area has unprecedented desert hiking opportunities so matter the skill level.
Lower Calf Creek Falls
The Lower Calf Creek Falls Trail is an easy 3 mile hike in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah that features a beautiful waterfall pouring over 126 feet into a blue-green pool below.
Cottonwood Narrows
The Cottonwood Narrows hike is an easy 1.7 mile through a deep gorge along Cottonwood Creek in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah.
The Toadstools
The Toadstools Trail is a quick and easy hike found along Highway 89 in the southern part of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, situated between the towns of Page, AZ and Kanab, UT.
Highway 12 in Southern Utah Road Trip
Highway 12 in southern Utah is a breathtaking journey past some of southern Utah’s most picturesque features, including Red Canyon, Bryce Canyon National Park, Kodachrome Basin State Park, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Escalante Petrified Forest State Park, and Capitol Reef National Park.
Upper Escalante River Alcove
The 3.1 mile hike to the Upper Escalante River Alcove in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument is a great alternative to the increasingly popular Hole-in-the-Rock Road.
Spooky Slot Canyon
Spooky Slot Canyon is a 1.25 mile hike (or more) into a narrow slot canyon found in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah.
Upper Calf Creek Falls
The Upper Calf Creek Falls Trail is a moderate 1.1 mile hike to a gorgeous waterfall upstream from its popular counterpart in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah.