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Utah Hiking Guide

Hidden Gems of Zion - Here are three fabulous backcountry hikes that reveal Zion's glory without the crowds.

Awash in the Canyonlands - On the sheer-walled Paria River, Michael Finkel takes a canyoneering trip that offers the chance to visit nature at its most sublime — and most vicious.

Bryce Canyon National Park - Over 50 miles of trails through the Hoodoos and beyond.

Zion National Park - This desert park is full of surprises, from high and narrow canyons to petrified forests and wildly blooming cactus.

Grand Staircase - Escalante - America's most recent National Monument is a vast recreational paradise in Southern Utah

Land of Extremes - Grant Johnson has explored Escalante Canyons for years, and still doesn't know what to expect

Natural Bridges National Monument - Three sandstone marvels spanning a desert canyon.

Hiking in Canyonlands National Park - Three distinctive districts.

Hiking in Arches National Park - A sampling.

Hiking in Bryce National Park - A Sampling

Hiking in Capitol Reef National Park - Dozens of trails.

Hiking Trails in the Manti - La Sal National Forest - a ton of in-depth descriptions including the Fish Creek and Huntington Canyon National Recreation Trails.

Hiking in Wasatch-Cache National Forest - Detailed descriptions on a bunch of paths that make up the thousand miles of hiking in these Utah Mountains!

Zion National Park - Trails for everyone — Easy walks, multiple-days backpacking trips, and three ways to hike the Narrows! With maps.

Land of the Rainbow Sky - Rainbow Bridge Trail, Utah - dynamite backpacking on one of the most spectacular yet overlooked trails of the canyon country southwest.

Great Western Trail - Planned to become a continuous corridor stretching from Mexico to Canada, and traversing some of the most spectacular scenery in the West.

Horseshoe Bend & Wiregrass Canyon - Selected hikes in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area.

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area - Cultural history, access, activity (including Hiking in Horseshoe Bend and Wiregrass Canyons) and general information.


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