Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

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Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument is a 1.9 million-acre secret in Utah. Not quite sure how it’s remained so hidden but I’ve lived in Utah my entire life and barely knew about it. But within its vast borders are more slot canyons than than anywhere in the U.S. It has replaced Zion as my new favorite park.

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Top Five Southern Utah Hikes Away from the Crowds

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Here’s a list of my top five favorite places to hike in southern Utah, chosen based on trails that are less crowded and off the beaten path (but don’t tell everyone). Spring and fall is the perfect time to check out southern Utah before the heat becomes unbearable. Click on the links to learn more.

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A Hike to Lower Calf Creek Falls

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There are waterfalls worth hiking to and there are falls worth driving hours, hiking through deep sand, and dodging flying caterpillars to get to. Lower Calf Creek is one of these. The only maintained trail and campground in Grand Staircase-Escalante, this trail is worthwhile before you even get out of your car.

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