Utah

Looking for the best hikes near St. George? I’ve got a lot of great suggestions for you – read on for details. I love the St. George area – I’ve visited many times, and it’s just a gorgeous area of Utah. And if you want to do some great hiking in the Southwest, St. George…

Visiting Valley of the Gods in southern Utah is like stepping into another world, where towering sandstone formations stand tall against the clear, blue sky. Valley of the Gods is part of the Cedar Mesa region and is made up of sandstone monoliths, pinnacles, buttes, and other geological features. A visit involves driving the curving…

Natural Bridges National Monument is a hidden gem in the southeastern corner of Utah. This national monument was one of the first national monuments in the United States and the first National Park Service area in Utah – predating parks like Zions or Arches. It protects 3 different natural bridges that have formed in a…

Located outside of any national park or even state park in Utah, Lower Calf Creek Falls is a delightful waterfall hike that offers incredible views, a gorgeous trail, and a relaxing waterfall in the middle of the southern Utah wilderness. This is one of our favorite hikes in Utah, and the waterfall felt incredibly refreshing…

Planning to do some hiking in Goblin Valley? Read on for my guide to the best 10 hikes in Goblin Valley State Park Most known for its “bucket list” worthy national parks (aka the “Mighty 5”), Utah also has multiple incredible state parks that tend to fly under the radar of many visitors. And one…