Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument
Guided Tours Coming Spring 2025!
Multi-Day Bikepacking in Escalante
Join us on a three-day bike-packing tour through Escalante's stunning landscapes. Traverse red-rock canyons, pedal scenic trails, and camp under the desert sky. Our expert guides ensure an unforgettable adventure, blending challenging trails with breathtaking vistas. Join us for an immersive experience, where every turn reveals the untamed beauty of Escalante.
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Escalante Hiking
Escape the crowds and immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of Escalante with our backpacking hiking tour. Discover the hidden gems of this enchanting landscape as you traverse winding trails, meander through slot canyons, and marvel at breathtaking vistas. Unlike the bustling crowds of Zion and Bryce Canyon, our tour offers a serene and intimate experience, allowing you to connect with nature in a truly unspoiled setting. Led by experienced guides, you'll explore the lesser-known wonders of Escalante, where every step unveils the unique geological formations and tranquil beauty of this hidden gem. Join us for a hiking adventure that goes beyond the ordinary, promising a peaceful escape into the heart of Escalante's natural wonders.
Top 5 Reasons to Hike Escalante!
Remote Wilderness:
Escalante offers a more remote and less crowded hiking experience compared to Zion and Bryce Canyon. The vast expanses of Escalante provide a sense of solitude and a chance to immerse oneself in the untouched wilderness.
Varied Geological Features:
While Zion and Bryce are known for their towering red rock formations, Escalante offers a more varied geological landscape. Hikers in Escalante can encounter slot canyons, arches, mesas, and plateaus, providing a diverse range of natural wonders.
Paleontological Discoveries:
Escalante is renowned for its paleontological significance, with the potential for hikers to come across dinosaur fossils and other ancient artifacts. This unique aspect sets Escalante apart from the primarily geological focus of Zion and Bryce.
Less Developed Trails:
Trails in Escalante may be less developed and marked compared to the well-established paths in Zion and Bryce. This can provide a more adventurous and exploratory hiking experience, where hikers may need to navigate varied terrain.
Dark Sky Experience:
Escalante is designated as an International Dark Sky Park, offering exceptional stargazing opportunities. This distinguishes it from Zion and Bryce, providing hikers with the chance to enjoy a spectacular night sky away from the light pollution found in more developed areas.
