upheaval dome hike in canyonlands national park utah

Upheaval Dome Hike at Canyonlands National Park

Whether you believe it’s a geologic wonder or shaped by a meteor impact, upheaval dome is an unusual yet captivating and colorful feature worth checking out! Located in the Island in the Sky district of Canyonlands National Park in Utah, there are two unique overlooks that you can combine to make the upheaval dome hike.  […]

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Hike Royal Arch Trail in Boulder Colorado

Hike one of the top trails in beautiful and colorful Boulder, Colorado by hiking the Royal Arch Trail. Located in Chautauqua Park, the Royal Arch Trail is a serious workout with challenging ascents and sections where you’ll need to watch your ankles while traversing rocks. The challenge is well worth it as your reward is

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Wolf Rock and Chimney Rock Trails at Catoctin Mountain Park

If you’re looking for a beautiful, moderately challenging hiking adventure in Maryland, then mark Wolf Rock and Chimney Rock Trail on your list for checking out. This loop trail in Catoctin Mountain Park offers you a chance to climb unique rock boulders for sweeping views of the surrounding mountains. Wolf Rock and Chimney Rock Parking

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Hike Annapolis Rock Trail Via the Appalachian Trail

Annapolis Rock Trail is a must-visit for hikers in Maryland looking for a moderate challenge with rewarding valley views. Located in South Mountain State Park, this 5 mile trail takes you through lush forest, across rocky terrain, and up to a breathtaking overlook of the hills and valley below.  Location and Parking at Annapolis Rock

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Boynton Canyon Vortex and Vista Trail in Sedona Arizona

Located in Arizona’s Red Rock Country, the Boynton Canyon Vortex is a destination for hikers, nature lovers, and spiritual seekers. Also known as Boynton Pass Vortex or Boynton Vortex Trail, this area in Sedona is known for its stunning red rock formations and unique energy vortex. How to Get to Boynton Canyon Vortex To access

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Shafer Canyon Overlook in Canyonlands National Park

Views at Shafer Canyon Overlook in Canyonlands National Park

Shafer Canyon Overlook is one of many breathtaking viewpoints at Canyonlands National Park in Utah. This is the first viewpoint off the main entry road. It overlooks the Shafer Trail, a historic road that descends 1,500 feet down sandstone cliff walls.  Where is Shafer Canyon Overlook Trail? Shafer Canyon Overlook is located in the Islands

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Walking and Birding at Wakodahatchee Wetlands 

If you’re looking for a tropical birding experience without driving all the way to Everglades National Park, look no further than Wakodahatchee Wetlands. The easy boardwalk loop in suburban Delray Beach, Florida goes through a mini natural oasis that’s home to a wide variety of birds, reptiles, and flora. While its name may be intimidating

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Explore the Lake Trail in Palm Beach Florida

The Lake Trail in Palm Beach is an absolute favorite amongst locals for walking, biking, rollerblading, and checking out mansions and yachts. The paved walkway begins around the bridge at Royal Palm Way and goes past the Flagler Museum, shops, and golf courses to the most northern point of Palm Beach Island. Where is the

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