Best Hikes in Capitol Reef: 7 Amazing Trails to Explore

The best hike in Capitol Reef National Park depends on your fitness, available time, and preferred scenery. Hickman Bridge is an excellent choice for a natural rock formation, Grand Wash offers a dramatic canyon walk when accessible, and Cassidy Arch rewards experienced hikers with expansive sandstone views. Check current closures before choosing a route. Located […]
Capitol Gorge Trail Capitol Reef National Park: 7 Amazing Hiking Tips

The Capitol Gorge Trail at Capitol Reef National Park is an easy, approximately one-mile walk through a narrow sandstone canyon, with historic pioneer inscriptions and natural waterpockets known as tanks. The route is short, but road access, flash-flood risk, desert heat, and uneven ground require careful planning. Located in southern Utah, Capitol Gorge combines geology, […]