Wind Cave Trail

Near Paradise UT.  Trail has a decent incline and ends with a decent size cave/arch.  Bring lunch and enjoy the view. Distance:              3.58 miles round trip Time:                   1.5 hours Start: Difficulty:            Moderate Elevation Gain: 715 Fee: ... Continue Reading →

Cathedral Gorge State Park

There are some official trails to hike, but our favorite thing to do was to just explore. There aren't any restrictions of where you can climb (at least when we were there), so bring some sturdy shoes, gloves, water and go explore. Dogs Allowed: Yes, on leashEntrance Fee:     $5Camping Fee: $15 Eagle View Point... Continue Reading →

Valley of Fire State Park – FireWave

Short hike and simply beautiful. Distance: 1.5 miles round tripTime: 1 hourStart: White Domes RdDifficulty: EasyElevation Gain: 239 ft Clearly marked easy to follow trail, leading to great views. The main place people like to photograph is that mound above our dog Nico, called the Wave. I believe they no longer want people walking on... Continue Reading →

Wall Lake Trail

Distance:              2 miles (full loop = 5.5 miles) round trip Time:                   1 hour (full loop = 2-3 hours) Start:                  From Mirror Lake Hwy, take turnoff to Trial & Washington Lake. Drive to end... Continue Reading →

Corona Arch

Distance: 2.4 miles RT Time: 2 hours Start: Parking lot just off Potash Road (20 min West of Moab) Difficulty: Moderate Elevation Gain: 713

Spring Canyon Trail

I really enjoyed the start of this hike, but I didn't have time to complete it, so this one is back on my list of hikes to do again. I'll refresh this post once that happens. Distance: 8.5 miles RT (I only went 3 miles RT)Time: 4-5 hours (I only had 1.5 hours)Start: Various starting... Continue Reading →

Goblin Valley – Goblin’s Lair

Distance: 2.5 miles RT Time: 1-2 hours (depends on time exploring the cave) Start: North edge of parking lot (overlooking Goblin Valley) Difficulty: Moderate Elevation Gain: 390 Bring: Flashlight & water Your kids won't want to do this hike unless you set the stage (or until they've already had some time to explore the hoodoos... Continue Reading →

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