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- From Hell's Backbone Ranch & Trail to Anasazi State Park Museum, the Boulder area offers 14 different types of family activities, including: Hiking Trails, Monuments, Canyon and National & State Parks.
- Located in Southern Utah at the base of Boulder Mountain, Boulder provides scenic views and many places for tourists to enjoy the great outdoors. The city is just a short drive from Capitol Reef National Park, and is also equipped with many trails for hiking, rock climbing, bicycling and horseback riding.
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The terraces of the Grand Staircase at the Escalante National Monument show over 200 million years of geological development, while the plateau contains the most continuous record of Late Cretaceous terrestrial life in the world. Meanwhile, the canyon shows the effect of water in shaping the landscape.
14.2 Miles
Excursions of Escalante offers guided, overnight backpacking trips into the Utah wilderness and slot canyoneering tours. The company has the equipment and knowledge needed to complete these activities.
14.3 Miles
With Indigo Day Hikes, visitors can explore the natural stone landmarks of the region with an experienced guide. The hike takes visitors through slot canyons, gorges, and red dirt trails.
14.4 Miles
Visitors can enjoy unique natural scenery and a variety of hiking opportunities at the Escalante Resource Area. The area consists of canyons, plateaus, a maze of sandstone cliffs, and elevation that ranges from 11,000 to 3,700 feet.
14.5 Miles
Featuring the canyons of the Escalante River, Utahcanyons offers single day tours that takes visitors on trails through the region. The guides take visitors through different canyon slots and sandstone formations for photo opportunities.
14.7 Miles
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1300 North Highway 12, Escalante, UT 84726
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Preserving the history of the early Utah pioneers, Hole-In-The-Rock Escalante Heritage Center provides historical and geographical information about the San Jan expedition. The center has artifacts from the Mormon settlers, including photographs and a covered wagon.
14.8 Miles
Hole In The Rock Road is a well-maintained dirt road offering a scenic drive around unique desert rock formations such as hoodoos as well as other well-known sites like Peekaboo and Spooky Slot Canyons.
20.0 Miles
Devil's Garden is a desert area abounding in many interesting geological formations made of sandstones such as hoodoos and natural arches. Hiking trails and campsites are also available.
22.1 Miles
Offering outdoor adventure along with a great educational experience, Escalante State Park is open year round. Park visitors can enjoy camping and boating while also exploring dinosaur fossils and ruins.
22.8 Miles
A scenic backcountry road that leads through some of the most out of the way countryside in Utah, Smokey Mountain Road can be a tricky drive. The drive is rewarding, though, as it leads to some remarkable vistas.