Arches & Slot Canyons

Lower Calf Creek Falls Alternative Hikes Bryce Canyon Country’s geologic formations are absolute wonders, and nowhere is that more apparent than in our arches and slot canyons. Take your adventure to a whole new level and begin exploring these features on your next Bryce Canyon Country getaway.Arches Mother Nature is always hard at work shaping Bryce Canyon Country’s awe-inspiring bridges and …

Summer’s Oasis in Bryce Canyon Country

Discover why Summer in Bryce Canyon could be the perfect time and place for your next vacation At a higher elevation, Bryce Canyon becomes a haven, offering a refreshing escape from the lower desert heat and welcoming you to savor the magic of summer in the mountains. Gear up for adventure on an e bike ride along the Canyon 2 …

Snowshoeing In Bryce Canyon Country For Beginners

The temperature is chilly, you’ve been stuck inside for weeks and nothing sounds better than an outdoor adventure. It sounds like Bryce Canyon Country is the winter getaway you need. The red hoodoos covered in white are a sight to behold and there are many activities catering to fun in the snow. Snowshoeing has been a mode of transportation for …

How to Visit Mammoth Cave Utah

Known for being one of Utah’s largest lava tubes, Mammoth Cave Utah is a fantastic, family-friendly place to explore while you’re in Bryce Canyon Country. The cave is roughly a quarter mile long making it an easy hike. Formed from water and cooling lava about 2,000 years ago, Mammoth Cave is still really young from a geological standpoint!  Here’s how …

A Guide to Fall in Bryce Canyon Country

Autumn is the perfect time to visit Bryce Canyon Country with the cool, crisp air, vibrant foliage backed by Utah’s dynamic red rocks and fewer people to share the trails with. Timing is everything and mother nature’s paintbrush reaches its peak at the end of September to mid-October. See the Colors From scenic drives to hikes, discover some of the …

Hiking to a Waterfall in Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument

Guest Author: Benita Hogue @capturing_the_outdoors One of the best waterfall hikes in Utah can be found off of Highway 12 between Escalante and Boulder in Utah at Lower Calf Creek Falls in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. And when you visit the area, you’ll also pass through the famous Scenic Byway Highway 12, which makes the drive out even better. Parking:You’ll …

An epic ride to the bottom of Bryce Canyon

Author: Wendy Lee EmptyNestersHitTheRoad.com I must admit, I wasn’t looking forward to our horseback ride in Bryce Canyon. I prefer to explore a trail on my own two feet and not be at the mercy of a very large and sometimes stubborn animal. Jason on the other hand was really excited about it, so I kept quiet and put a …

What Sets Bryce Canyon Apart from Other National Parks

There are a whopping 63 national parks in America, spanning the entire country. There are five to choose from in Utah alone, all in the southern half of the state. With all that variety, you may be wondering which park is right for your next road trip or family outing. Against all of the noise, Bryce Canyon stands out from …