Family Hikes <3 Miles: 50 Short Hikes Moab If you’re hunting for short hikes Moab families can actually finish (without a meltdown, a blister festival, or a “carry me” mile), you’re in the right place. Every pick below is under 3.0 miles round-trip, with kid-focused notes on footing, exposure, and what to watch for. Moab … Read more
Dog-Friendly Hikes in Moab (Not in NPS) Moab is a dream basecamp for red-rock walks with your pup, but the rules change fast once you cross an agency boundary. This guide focuses on dog-friendly hikes Moab travelers can do near town without entering National Park Service units. You’ll still get big scenery, easier logistics, and … Read more
Canyonlands Maze Guide: Is It For You? (Safety First) If you’re considering the Maze District of Canyonlands National Park, this Canyonlands Maze guide is meant to help you decide whether you’re truly prepared—or whether you should stay somewhere less extreme. This isn’t a casual day‑hike or scenic drive. This is remote country. If something goes … Read more
Dead Horse Point: Dog‑Friendly Rim Hikes If you’re planning to explore Dead Horse Point State Park near Moab, Utah with your pup, you’re in luck — this spectacular high‑desert rim park is among Utah’s most dog‑friendly destinations. Dogs are welcome on‑leash for most trails, and you’ll find sweeping canyon views that rival the best in the … Read more
Corona Arch Dogs Guide: Trails, Ladders, and Leashes Corona Arch dogs are more than just visitors — many hikers bring their four-legged companions to enjoy the red rock views, the adventure trails, and the unique terrain that makes this hike memorable. If you’re planning to explore Corona Arch (near Moab, Utah) with your dog, it’s … Read more
Canyonlands Needles: Day Hikes Canyonlands Needles day hikes offer an exceptional way to experience the surreal hoodoos, narrow canyons, and sweeping desert vistas—all within reach during a single day. In the Needles District of Canyonlands National Park, visitors can find a variety of shorter loop trails, moderate viewpoints, and more ambitious treks, depending on how … Read more
Catching the sunrise or sunset at Delicate Arch is a bucket-list experience. But planning ahead is key. Here’s everything you need to know for a smooth and memorable adventure.
The Slickrock Practice Loop is an iconic Moab mountain biking trail renowned for its unique terrain and breathtaking views. Located within the Sand Flats Recreation Area just a few miles from Moab, this trail offers a taste of the world-famous Slickrock Trail but in a more manageable and less intimidating loop format, making it perfect … Read more
The Fisher Towers hike is one of Moab’s most stunning and family-friendly trails, offering jaw-dropping views of towering red rock formations that look straight out of a fantasy movie. Located just east of Moab, the Fisher Towers rise dramatically from the desert floor — a maze of pinnacles, fins, and spires sculpted by millions of … Read more
Mill Creek Trail is a popular hike that passes through a stunning canyon before arriving at a number of tiny waterfalls with swimming holes. Located near the famous town of Moab, which serves as a gateway to numerous outdoor adventures in the region, Mill Creek Trail offers hikers an immersive experience in the striking landscapes … Read more