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It's National Love Your Pet Day, and what better way to show your pet some love, than by bringing him or her along on your adventures in Utah's Canyon Country? Check out our blog for ideas on dog-friendly parks, places, and hikes in SE Utah, link in profile. 📷 @silas_ezra _ _ #utahscanyoncountry #sanjuancountyutah #utah #visitutah #lifeelevated #utahisrad #wowutah #utahgram #igutah #instautah #utahphotography #IGSouthWest #utahphotoproject #werutah #xputah #experienceutah #grandcircle #optoutside #NationalLoveYourPetDay #hikingwithdogsLooking for an awesome campsite in Southeastern Utah? Check out the Needles District of Canyonlands National Park! Backcountry sites can be reserved up to 4 months in advance, and a limited number of campground sites are reservable 3/15-6/30 and 9/1-10/31 up to 6 months in advance. Link in profile for more info. 📷@allison_yamamoto_sparks _ _ #utahscanyoncountry #sanjuancountyutah #utah #visitutah #lifeelevated #utahisrad #wowutah #utahgram #igutah #instautah #utahphotography #IGSouthWest #utahphotoproject #werutah #xputah #experienceutah #grandcircle #optoutside #canyonlandsnationalpark #needlesdistrict #cheslerparkThe Orion constellation rising over the hairpin switchbacks of the Moki Dugway. 📷 @spencerwelling __ #utahscanyoncountry #sanjuancountyutah #utah #visitutah #lifeelevated #utahisrad #wowutah #utahgram #igutah #instautah #utahphotography #IGSouthWest #utahphotoproject #werutah #xputah #experienceutah #grandcircle #optoutside #mokidugway #valleyofthegods #astronomy #nightsky #nightphotography #orionsbeltNatural Bridges National Monument shelters three of the world's largest natural stone bridges; Sipapu, Kachina, and Owachomo. All three bridges are visible from overlooks along Bridgeview Drive, a paved, nine mile loop road located just past the visitor center. More information on our website, link in profile. http://tiny.cc/queqjz 📷 @jaydashphotography __ #utahscanyoncountry #sanjuancountyutah #utah #visitutah #lifeelevated #utahisrad #wowutah #utahgram #igutah #instautah #utahphotography #IGSouthWest #utahphotoproject #werutah #xputah #experienceutah #grandcircle #optoutside #naturalbridgesnationalmonumentRecently Tweeted
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Tag Archives: Day Hikes
Arch Canyon Overlook & Cave Tower Ruins Tour with Four Corners Adventures
It’s been over a year now since I first contacted Four Corners Adventures in Blanding, asking about the possibility of doing a mini familiarization tour out on Cedar Mesa for our Monticello, Blanding, and Bluff Fort visitor center staff. We … Continue reading
Posted in Blanding, Cedar Mesa, Hiking, Off the Beaten Path, Ruins, Things to do for FREE!, Things to do with kids, Tours, Tours/Guided Trips, Travel, Utah, Visitor Centers
Tagged Blanding, Cedar Mesa, Day Hikes, Hwy 95, Lodging, Off the Beaten Path, Ruins, Things to do for FREE!, Things to do with kids, Tours, Travel, Utah, Visitor Centers
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Slickrock Hiking Trail- Needles District of Canyonlands National Park
Working for San Juan County Visitor Services and answering the calls that come in on our toll free information line, a question that I’m often asked is, ‘When is the best time to visit?’. This is such a no brainer- … Continue reading
Posted in Canyonlands, Canyonlands National Park, Fall, Hiking, Monticello, National Parks, National Parks & Monuments, Things to do with kids, Travel, Utah
Tagged Annual Pass, Canyonlands National Park, Day Hikes, Hiking, Hwy 211, Monticello, National Parks, Needles District, Things to do with kids, Travel, Utah
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Monarch Cave- Comb Ridge
Our mid-February through early March weather was AMAZING this year- perfect for getting out and doing some pre-spring hikes. We were in high ‘show season’ in our office (Jan-March every year when we attend Travel, Sportsman’s, Adventure & Gear shows … Continue reading
Arch Canyon Overlook
Every year about mid to late February when the temperatures creep up to the 40s and sometimes even 50s, I start to get the itch to get out and explore this beautiful area we live in! Two weekends ago it … Continue reading
Posted in ATV, Blanding, Camping, Cedar Mesa, Dog-friendly, Fall, Geology, Hiking, Off the Beaten Path, Rock Art, Things to do for FREE!, Travel, Utah
Tagged Camping, Cedar Mesa, Day Hikes, Dog-friendly, Hiking, Hwy 95, Newspaper Rock, Off the Beaten Path, Things to do for FREE!, Travel, Utah
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Cave Towers- Mule Canyon
In the past few years House on Fire Ruin in Mule Canyon has become a very popular destination for hikers and photographers, but I think few who visit are aware of the nearby Cave Towers Ruins located across the highway … Continue reading
Posted in Blanding, Dog-friendly, Flowers, Hiking, Off the Beaten Path, Ruins, Things to do for FREE!, Things to do with kids, Travel, Utah
Tagged Blanding, Cedar Mesa, Day Hikes, Dog-friendly, Hiking, Hwy 95, Off the Beaten Path, Ruins, Things to do for FREE!, Things to do with kids, Travel, Utah
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Canyoneering in Leprechaun Canyon with North Wash Outfitters
I’ve been wanting to try canyoneering for years now and a couple weeks ago I finally got to go out with North Wash Outfitters, a canyoneering guide company out of Blanding, UT. Although I’d never done it, or maybe because … Continue reading
Posted in Blanding, Canyoneering, Hiking, Tours, Tours/Guided Trips, Travel, Utah, Videos
Tagged Blanding, Canyoneering, Day Hikes, Hiking, Hwy 95, Tours, Travel, Utah
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Canyonlands with Kids!
One of the most asked question at the Sportsmen’s and Travel Shows that my office did this year on the Wasatch Front was definitely about hiking with kids and asking for suggestions on kid-friendly hikes in our area- specifically in … Continue reading
Posted in Canyonlands, Canyonlands National Park, Hiking, National Parks, National Parks & Monuments, Things to do for FREE!, Things to do with kids, Travel, Utah
Tagged Canyonlands National Park, Day Hikes, Hiking, Monticello, National Parks, Needles District, Things to do with kids, Travel, Utah
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