Parks in Escalante, Utah

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, created in 1996, covers 1.9 million acres of land on the Color... More on LLBean.com

The dirt road to the canyon... More on Epinions.com

The Escalante River and its tributaries provide many of the most interesting hikes into the desert canyonlands of southern Utah. Unfortunately the last 30 miles of the Escalante was flooded by Lake... More on Trails

This was my first overnight backpacking trip. I probably should have had mo More on Trails

The Lower Calf Creek Falls Trail is the only developed trail in the Grand Staircase Escalante National Monumen ... More on PlanetWare

We did this hike yesterday as lower calf creek was closed. Great hike! The More on Trails

A half-day hike to a large natural arch in the lower Escalante canyons, located within Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. Willow Gulch offers one of the best short day hikes, also suitable as an... More on Trails

A very remote, beautiful hike with few other people on the trail. Broken B More on Trails

This well-developed trail is suitable for the whole family, although the distance may be too long for children, so be prepared to carry them. Calf Creek is a wonderful perennial desert stream, supp... More on Trails

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Escalante Petrified Forest State Park features colorful deposits of mineralized wood. Visitors will enjoy hiking ... More on ReserveAmerica.com

The park is a showcase of petrified wood with two established trails and offers many shade trees. Wide Hollow Reservoir offers great fishing with largemouth bass, ... More on GreatCampingSpots.com

The Escalante Canyons were formed by the Escalante River and its tributaries. They make up the eastern section ... More on PlanetWare

A day hike or overnighter into a seldom-visited lower Escalante canyon, located within Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. Fiftymile Creek is a remote slickrock canyon of exceptional beauty. Seldom visited, the canyon offers solitude ... More on Trails

This graded route leaves Escalante Summit Trail (or FR 17, Main Canyon Road) 6.6 miles west of Utah 12. It winds south and rejoins Utah 12 about 12 miles west of Escalante. The trail runs along Corn Creek for 2 miles before climbing ... More on Trails

An excellent cross-country slickrock route, suitable as an all-day hike or a backpack for experienced hikers only, leading into a remote, seldom-visited lower Escalante canyon, located within Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. ... More on Trails