The most popular and certainly best hike of the Guadalupe Mountains National Park, the Devil's Hall Hike takes visitors through several different environments and through a gorgeous steep canyon area (called Devil's hall). There's rock scrambling, hiking, soaring cliffs, desert plants, and old wash, what's not to like? This was by far our … [Read more...]
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21 Best Things to Do in Bryce Canyon National Park
Bryce Canyon National Park is one of the most beautiful national parks in the country. It’s also shockingly compact and most folks can hit quite a few of the highlights in1 or 2 days. Below we have compiled many of the best things to do in Bryce Canyon from epic hikes to stunning overlooks. Queens Garden and Navajo Loop If you are … [Read more...]
Queens Garden and Navajo Loop Trail: Bryce Canyon
Quite possibly the best (or at least most popular) trail in Bryce Canyon National Park. The Queens Garden and Navajo Loop combines these two trails into a great loop that gives you up close views of the Hoodoos. There’s so much to see in this short trail which makes it a perfect one for any visitor to the park. If there’s one trail you … [Read more...]
Taylor Creek Trail [Middle Fork] : Zion National Park
This hike feels like a bit of a hidden gem in the Zion National Park trail network. It’s an idyllic trip through some beautiful wooded areas along a cute creek area. And even more so there’s some extra fun things you can discover as well. Taylor Creek trail is something fun, learn about the hike, the landmarks, and some extra fun things to … [Read more...]
Observation Point via East Mesa Trail Guide: Zion National Park
One of my favorite views over the canyon, Observation Point is a beautiful spot to look down on not just the canyon but also get some great views looking towards Angel’s Landing as well. The trail is an easier moderate trail among the trails of the park which much of it well marked and ambling. There is some elevation gain but it comes … [Read more...]
Lower Emerald Pool Trail Hike: Zion National Park
One of the best easy trails in Zion, the Lower Emerald Pool trail takes visitors to a beautiful lake and waterfall. This is one of the favorite hikes of many visitors to the park. Here we explain how to do the hike. About the Hike Distance: 1.4 miles | Type: Out & Back | Avg. Time: 30 mins | Difficulty: Easy | Dog … [Read more...]
Angel’s Landing Hike Complete Guide: Zion National Park
One of the most “dangerous” hikes in America, the Angel’s Landing Hike is also one of the country's most searched for and popular trails. The Hike is the one most folks who visit Zion National Park want to complete during their visit to the park. Getting to do it and do it successfully takes planning. From permits to equipment to timing, there’s … [Read more...]
Serpents Trail Guide: Colorado National Monument
One of the more popular trails in Colorado National Monument, the serpents trail takes visitors along an old roadway for views over the surrounding area. This post hopefully will help you decide if it's the right trail for you, with details on the hike, parking, and more. About the Serpents Trail Distance: 3.5 miles | Type: Out & … [Read more...]
Hanging Lake Trail: Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Someone randomly mentioned the Hanging Lake Trail to me and once I looked it up I knew I had to visit. What I didn’t realize is how beautiful it is in person and how popular too. We help you break down how to book your permit, getting there, and having the best hike on the trail as well. About the Hanging Lake Trail Distance: 3 miles … [Read more...]
Canyon Overlook Trail: Zion National Park
For those looking for a short hike with a great payoff, the Canyon Overlook Trail is the best option in Zion. At only 1 mile in length, hikers can see a stunning view and a fun hike along the canyon. Read on to learn more for advice and hike information. About the Hike Distance: 1 mile | Type: Out & Back | Avg. Time: 30 mins | … [Read more...]
Trail Through Time Hike – Grand Junction CO
Colorado is famous for its fossils and in particular Dinosaur Fossils. It’s rare though to actually find them in the wild (especially if you don’t know what you are looking for). The trail through time hike here takes visitors along a walk where they can see actual fossils embedded in rock. Which is a fun and rare opportunity for many … [Read more...]
Elkblom & Big Plateau Loop – Theodore Roosevelt National Park
I love Theodore Roosevelt National Park, and when I recommend folks to go, it is this hike; the Elkblom & Big Plateau I recommend most of all. It is the best day hike in the park and one where you’ll get to experience beautiful views, see wildlife, cross a river, and experience some wild North Dakotan places. About the Hike Distance: … [Read more...]
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