Experiences labelled with 'utah tourism'
Hiking to the Delicate Arch in Arches National Park in Utah is an experience not to be missed when in the area. The Delicate Arch trail is one of the most popular hikes, but is not for the faint of heart. As an exposed hike, the summer months and afternoon sun can be blistering hot, but it is well worth it to sit under the Delicate Arch and gaze out over huge expanses of Arches National Park laid bare before you. With no buildings to mar the panorama, it’s an amazing vista to relax and enjoy after a hard slough up the bare rock. The Delicate Arch trek begins innocently enough at the remnants of the John Wesley Wolfe house, a Civil War veteran who ...
The hoodoo spires of Bryce Canyon National Park are mesmerizing rock formations in the southwest corner of Utah that attracts visitors from all over the world. Or, as Ebenezer Bryce, the immigrant who settled the land after being sent by the Mormon Church, said, it’s a “helluva place to lose a cow.” The reason why is obvious as the giant spires, some reaching 200 feet (61m) in height, create a stunning panorama painted with various hues of red and orange, punctuated by the dark greens of the ponderosa pines and spruce trees; it is a maze of wonder that’s worth exploring. Designated in 1928, Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah, is not a big area at just under 36,000 acres (145.02 km2), but what it ...
