How to Visit Capitol Reef National Park in a Day
A popular Utah vacation for travelers from many parts of the world is to visit the state’s Mighty Five national parks. Often these trips have
June 15, 2022
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Off the Beaten Path – Hanksville to Hite
Poison Spring Canyon Located 17 miles south of the town of Hanksville on SR-95 between the Caineville Desert and Glen Canyon is Poison Spring where
May 10, 2022
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Utah’s Caineville Desert
What do the moon, mars, dinosaurs, and dirt bikes have in common? They all share an area called the Caineville Desert between Capitol Reef National
April 19, 2022
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Bluejohn Canyon: A Hidden Gem
The American Southwest is home to countless canyons and narrows, one of which has grown in infamy: BlueJohn Canyon. Don’t let that scare you, though,
April 16, 2022
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Torrey, Utah: The Start of your Adventure in Capitol Reef Country
Located about 8 miles northwest of Capitol Reef National Park rests the town of Torrey, Utah. Though she may be small, with a population of
April 7, 2022
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Cathedral Valley Driving Loop
Capitol Reef National Park is one of the larger parks in Utah covering miles of scenic and adventurous terrain that can best be seen and
March 30, 2022
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Capitol Reef National Park Scenic Byway 12 and Grand Staircase Escalante
Located 11 miles from the town of Torrey, Capitol Reef National Park is one of Utah’s best-kept secrets.
March 1, 2022
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Rim Overlook Trail
The Rim Overlook Trail is one of the longest maintained hiking trails in Capitol Reef National Park. Capitol Reef National Park is a favorite among
February 24, 2022
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Hiking the Sulphur Creek Trail
A Can’t-Miss Beautiful Trail in The Center of Utah’s Mighty Five! While you’re out roaming through Capitol Reef National Park, the Sulphur Creek hike
February 23, 2022
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Outlaws of Capitol Reef Country
Blazing the Outlaw Trail from Montana to Mexico at the turn of the 19th century, infamous outlaws like Butch Cassidy and his Wild Bunch gang
January 11, 2022
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Capitol Reef National Park and History You Don’t Want to Miss
If you’re looking for a place to explore that is rich with history, you’re going to want to look at Capitol Reef National Park in
January 6, 2022
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International Dark Sky Destinations in Capitol Reef Country Utah
Utah has more International Dark Sky destinations than anywhere else on earth. There are several International Dark Sky parks and towns in Capitol Reef Country
December 29, 2021
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Fly Fishing on The Fremont River
Fly fishing on the Fremont River is just one more reason to visit Capitol Reef Country. Offering some of the premiere trophy waters near Capitol
December 25, 2021
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Horseback Riding in Capitol Reef Country
Saddle up and hit the trails in Capitol Reef Country. Bring your own horse or venture out with an outfitter for the ultimate exploration of
December 24, 2021
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Swing Arm City and Factory Butte
Interested in visiting Mars, or maybe the moon? No need to head to outer space when you can find lunar landscapes right here in Capitol
December 16, 2021
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Robbers Roost
When Butch Cassidy and his Wild Bunch needed a place to hide, Robbers Roost was their go-to place. A maze of deep Navajo sandstone canyons
December 14, 2021
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What You Should Know Before Your Trip to Dirty Devil Canyon and River Basin
So, you’re interested in exploring Utah, but you’re looking for something more remote in the great outdoors. Whether you’re looking for water sports or adventures
December 8, 2021
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Burr Trail
Originally developed as a cattle trail by stockman John Atlantic Burr, the Burr Trail Scenic Backway passes through three iconic parks starting at Boulder Utah
November 24, 2021
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Capitol Reef Country Photography Locations
Overview Capitol Reef Country is a destination with an overabundance of scenic photo opportunities. How can you have too many photo op locations you ask?
November 10, 2021
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Stargazing in Capitol Reef––An International Dark Sky Park
The darker the sky, the brighter the stars. So many people often have to travel great distances to escape city lights and see starry night
October 29, 2021
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