Capitol Reef National Park has lots of geology and lots of history. An important part of that history is the Native Americans who lived here, one of the best places to see evidence of this is the Fremont Culture Petroglyph…
Hiking Cohab Canyon in Capitol Reef National Park
The Cohab Canyon hike was a new to us hike on our last trip to Capitol Reef National Park and it was so much fun! Just steps away from our campsite, it was a great morning hike for us to…
Camping at Capitol Reef National Park
Capitol Reef National Park is one of our favorite places to go in Utah. There are so many fun hikes, it isn’t very crowded and it has a good balance of outdoor things and historical sites. Plus, the gateway town…
Hiking the Fremont River Trail at Capitol Reef National Park
The Fremont River trail is a great trail to take if you are camping in Capitol Reef National Park or just spending the day in the Fuita area. Capitol Reef National Park is the least visited of Utah’s “Mighty Five”…
Best Food Near Capitol Reef National Park in Torrey, Utah
Capitol Reef National Park is an amazing park and the least visited of Utah’s Mighty 5. This makes it an awesome place to get away from the crowds of parks like Arches or Zion. But if you have ever heard…
One Day Capitol Reef National Park Travel Guide
Capitol Reef is one of Utah’s Big Five National Parks, but it is probably the least crowded. While Zion and Arches and even Bryce Canyon can be quite popular, Capitol Reef can still give you spectacular views with not nearly…
Goosenecks and Sunset Point Hikes at Capitol Reef National Park
When you first enter Capitol Reef National Park (coming from Torrey, Utah) there are two quick hikes you can do from one trailhead not far from the entrance. These hikes are Goosenecks and Sunset Point. How to Get to Goosenecks…
Family Friendly Sulfur Creek Hike in Capitol Reef National Park
Capitol Reef is a land of many wonders. We have already looked at hikes that wind through a gorge and lead to a natural bridge. But our very favorite hike in Capitol Reef leads to beautiful little waterfall. This is…
Hiking to the Hickman Bridge in Capitol Reef National Park
Capitol Reef National Park has a wide variety of difficulty in it hikes. We tend to stick to pretty easy hikes because we are doing them with a baby and Meagan isn’t a big fan of elevation gain. The Hickman…
Fruita Historic District at Capitol Reef National Park
Capitol Reef National Park is unique because in addition to amazing nature, it also has some recent history inside the park. The whole Fruita Historic Area inside the park shares about the people who settled the area. How to Get…