From Panguitch, it was a 30 minute drive to Bryce Canyon. Entrance to Bryce Canyon is $35 for 7-days per vehicle. It's free if you have...

Panguitch is a small town with a population of 1600 and was first settled in March 1864. It's a Paiute word meaning "Big Fish," and...

We left Cedar Breaks via Hwy 143 east to Panguitch. We spent the night boondocking off FR 243. Campsite details: Electricity: no Water:...

After hiking the Ramparts Trail, we drove the 7.5 mile Scenic Drive north through the park. There are several places to stop. First up is...

From the parking lot at the Information Center, take the Ramparts Trail to Spectra Point & Ramparts Overlook.. Trail Details: Moderate...

From Cedar City, take Hwy 14 then turn left on Hwy 148. In early October, the drive was beautiful with bright yellow leaves on the trees....

The Rotary Memorial Veterans Park is located at 200 North 200 East. The park honors veterans of World War I & II, Korean War, Vietnam War...

While walking around the downtown area, we came across the Great Harvest Bread Co., located at 126 N. Main Street. Their specialty is...

Cedar City is located between Kolob Canyon and Cedar Breaks National Monument. With a population of 33,000, it is the largest city in...

We hadn't made reservations and were fortunate to find a vacancy at a nearby campground--the Red Ledge Campground. It's on the main road...

From the Timber Creek Overlook Trail, backtrack on Kolob Canyons Road to the Taylor Creek Trail. It'll be on your right. Trail Details:...

At the entrance, follow Kolob Canyons Road to Kolob Canyons Viewpoint. The Timber Creek Overlook Trail follows a ridge to views of Timber...

From Nevada, we crossed a small section of Arizona into Utah. We were now in Mountain Time. Kolob Canyons is a quieter section of Zion...

On the way to the West Entrance, turn right on the Scenic Loop Road. It's not paved in this section but easily passable. The Windstone...

From Parking Lot #3, head back towards the Visitor Center. Turn left on Fire Canyon Road. We ran into more Bighorn Sheep. From the...

After hiking White Domes, backtrack to Parking Lot #3. There are nice vistas of the White Domes a few steps from the parking lot. Looking...

On the drive to White Domes, we came across bighorn sheep crossing the road. The White Domes trail affords views of white domes, remnants...

The Rainbow Vista trail ends at the Fire Canyon Overlook. It's best to photograph in the early morning. Avoid mid-day when it gets really...

The Fire Wave is a beautiful sandstone formation that resembles an ocean wave. The hike is best done near sunset. Trail Details: Ease:...

There are many hikes within Valley of Fire State Park. Mouse's Tank was named after an outlaw who hid in the area in the 1890s. Trail...