Aztec Butte
There are 4 Districts of Canyonlands National Park. The most accessible is Island in the Sky, a 40 minute drive on good roads from Moab, Utah. The drive climbs to the top of a large mesa which just out between … Continue reading →
There are 4 Districts of Canyonlands National Park. The most accessible is Island in the Sky, a 40 minute drive on good roads from Moab, Utah. The drive climbs to the top of a large mesa which just out between … Continue reading →
Horseshoe Canyon is a remote desert canyon on the edge of Canyonlands National Park. It is renowned as a site to observe well-preserved rock art of the Ancestral Puebloans. The 4 panels are estimated to be 1000 to 1500 years … Continue reading →
The Hunter Canyon hike is in the sandstone hills west of Moab. To get to the trailhead, drive out to the south side of the Colorado River on the Kane Creek Road and then follow the Kane Springs (gravel) Road … Continue reading →
The best hike in Arches National Park is the Devil’s Garden Trail. The trailhead is at the end of the paved road. By hiking the main trail, we can see 7 listed/well-known arches and a few others with some further … Continue reading →
The Hidden Valley Trail starts at the south end of Moab. Turn onto Angel Rock Road then follow Rim Rock Lane to the end where there is a good parking area and signage. The trail climbs steeply for 0.8 km … Continue reading →
False Kiva is a Class 2 archeological site high near the rim on top of Island in the Sky, Canyonlands (Utah). The ceremonial site (kiva) is in a large alcove located under the rim. There is no official trail, so … Continue reading →