Cedar Breaks National Monument is a U.S. National Monument located in the U.S. state of Utah near Cedar City. Cedar Breaks is a natural amphitheater, stretching across 3 miles (4.8 km), with a depth of over 2,000 feet (610 m). The elevation of the rim of the amphitheater is over 10,000 feet (3,000 m) above sea level.
Nestled in the heart of Kanarraville, Utah you’ll find Kanarra Falls. This is a favorite destination for adventure seekers. It is rated moderate to strenuous as you will be hiking in ankle to knee deep water and climbing up and down steep rocky slopes.
The walls of the Parowan Gap are steep jumbles of weathered and fractured Navajo sandstone. There are an impressive number of panels covered in petroglyphs. Some are recognizable as animals and humans, but mostly they are shapes. Circles, spirals, lines, and dots all collide and overlap giving you the sense that some of the petroglyphs are newer than others.
Located at the edge of the Mojave Desert, Great Basin and Colorado Plateau, Snow Canyon State Park explodes with dramatic geology perfect for outdoor adventure — and photo opportunities. Contrary to its name, Snow Canyon State Park stuns visitors with vibrant orange rock formations, petrified dunes, and unexpected pockets of water.
Bryce Canyon National Park is a stunning and unique national park located in southwestern Utah, USA. Known for its distinctive red rock spires and natural amphitheaters filled with hoodoos (tall, thin rock formations), Bryce Canyon is a geological wonderland and a popular destination for visitors from around the world.
Zion National Park is one of the most renowned and picturesque national parks in the United States. Located in southwestern Utah, it is known for its stunning red rock canyons, towering sandstone cliffs, and diverse ecosystems. The Zion Canyon Visitor Center and the Kolob Canyons Visitor Center provide information, maps, exhibits, and educational materials for visitors.
Canyonlands National Park is another remarkable national park located in southeastern Utah, USA. This park is known for its dramatic canyons, colorful mesas, and the confluence of the Green and Colorado Rivers, which have carved out breathtaking landscapes over millions of years.
Wasatch Mountain State Park is a beautiful state park located in the Heber Valley, just a short drive from Midway and Heber City, which are both located in Wasatch County. The park covers approximately 23,000 acres of mountainous terrain. This park is known for its stunning mountain scenery, diverse recreational activities, and proximity to the Wasatch Mountain Range.
Lake Powell is a stunning reservoir located in the southwestern United States, primarily in Utah and extending into Arizona. It is one of the largest reservoirs in the United States and is famous for its clear blue waters, deep canyons, and dramatic red rock landscapes.
Capitol Reef National Park is a stunning and less-visited national park located in south-central Utah, USA. It is known for its colorful canyons, towering rock formations, and unique geological features, including the Waterpocket Fold, a nearly 100-mile-long warp in the Earth's crust.
The Buckskin Gulch, a canyon in southern Utah, is one of the main tributaries of the Paria River, which is itself a minor tributary of the Colorado River. Buckskin Gulch is best done as a two-day canyoneering and backpacking adventure. The route can be done in one very long day.
