Roam-ancing the Stone: Utah's State & National Parks
A certain allure draws people from all over the globe to wander through ancient rock formations where local ancestors roamed on foot or horseback many centuries ago.
These three parks are a must experience:
- Zion National Park - Springdale, Utah
Home to Zion Canyon with sheer rock faces and jutting cliffs. More than 3 million people visit each year, the park offers hiking trails, climbing, camping, gifts shops, dining & more.
- Snow Canyon State Park - St. George, Utah
Home to majestic red and white sandstone formations, amazing soft and hard-scapes at every turn. This park offers moderate nature hiking to advanced trails, climbing, camping & more.
- Bryce Canyon National Park - near Tropic and Panguitch, Utah
A geological wonder, sitting on top of the Grand Staircase with a series of natural ampitheatres, multiple scenic overlooks & trails offering views of towering, coral colored spires.
The St. George area also offers year 'round outdoor activities such as: Golfing, hiking, running, biking, mountain climbing, horseback riding, and camping in exceptional terrains.
Here are more recreational spots in southern Utah that may offer hiking, fishing, boating or camping:
Red Cliffs Recreational Area - Washington, Utah
Quail Creek Reservoir - Hurricane, Utah
Sand Hollow Reservoir - Hurricane, Utah
Gunlock Reservoir - Gunlock, Utah
Sand Cove - Dammeron Valley, Utah
Baker Dam Reservoir - 20 miles north of St. George, Utah
Pine Mountain Reservoir, Pine Mountain, Utah
Enterprise Reservoir, Enterprise, Utah
New Castle Reservoir, New Castle, Utah
Like I have said before...
Some of the Earth's greatest treasures were not crafted by human hands. ~ Wanda Kubat-Nerdin
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