Climbing in Utah

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Arches National Park (Moab)

Arches National Park preserves over two thousand natural sandstone arches, including the world-famous Delicate Arch, in addition to a variety of unique geological resources and formations.

Capitol Reef National Park (Torrey)

The Waterpocket Fold, a 100-mile long wrinkle in the earth's crust known as a monocline, extends from nearby Thousand Lakes Mountain to the Colorado River (now Lake Powell).

Zion National Park (Springdale)

Zion is an ancient Hebrew word meaning a place of refuge or sanctuary. Protected within the park's 229 square miles is a dramatic landscape of sculptured canyons and soaring cliffs.

Echo Camping Area (Moab)

Elevation 4100 ft. This primitive campground offers convenient access to the wonders of Moab`s canyon country-- nearby attractions include petroglyphs, interesting geologic wonders like a natural bridge, and the Colorado River.

Fisher Towers Recreation Site (Moab)

Elevation 4200 ft. A popular destination for technical rock climbing.

Joshua Tree National Landmark (St. George)

This site is a Joshua Tree forest noted for its high number of trees. This area really allows people to get up close and personal with the strange, Dr. Seuss-like cactus trees.

White River Recreation Area (Vernal)

Elevation 5040 feet. A floater`s and paddler`s paradise, the White River offers some great canoeing, rafting, and limited kayaking with a range of river trips between 24 and 80 miles.

Pony Express Trail (Salt Lake City)

Relive a dramatic part of the West's history as you travel the same trail that Pony Express Riders covered over 100 years ago.

Book Cliffs Recreation Area (VERNAL)

This area contains 455, 000 acres of diverse ecosystems in a very remote setting, and maintains a "frontier mystique.

Cyns Of Escalante-Burr Tr Recreation Management Area (Escalante)

The Canyons of the Escalante--Wonders in Water and Stone.

Ashley National Forest (Vernal)

Located in the northeastern portion of Utah and southwestern portion of Wyoming, the Ashley National Forest comprises 1.3 million acres.