Escalante national monument

Learn how to hike Zebra Slot Canyon in Grand Staircase-Escalante. Learn what not to do, how to get here, and what to expect.

Make the most of your trip to Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument with this ultimate travel guide for first timers. Plan your visit including when to visit, where to stay, what to eat, things to do, best tours, top attractions. #GrandStaircaseEscalanteNationalMonument | Burr Trail | Devil’s Garden | Grosvenor Arch | Hell's Backbone | Singing Canyon | Long Canyon | Cedar Wash Arch | Escalante Natural Bridge | Lower Half Calf Creek Falls | Cosmic Ashtray | Zebra Slot

Nestled between Bryce Canyon and Capitol Reef off Scenic Highway 12, lies an outdoor lover’s paradise: the small town of Escalante, Utah.

Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument is a hidden gem in Utah. The area offers many miles of hiking and off-road adventures.

This national monument is a true geologic wonder with narrow slot canyons, towering buttes, and sprawling mesas you can explore for days.

We love Escalante and the surrounding area. We have put together an Escalante 3 day Family-Friendly Itinerary to help you plan your trip.

Thinking about a trip to Utah, here are 13 amazing places to visit in Utah off-the-beaten-path. Don't visit Utah before learning about these great State Parks, National Parks, scenic drives, hiking spots and camping spots. A Utah road trip is incredible! #Utah #roadtrips #travel #USAtravel #Utahtravel #hiking #camping #nationalparks #stateparks

Discover the best Grand Staircase Escalante hikes with these epic hiking trails including waterfalls, slot canyons, views, and more.

Utah has plenty to offer in addition to its most touristy destinations.

As you start to consider traveling once more, these 10 vacation destinations from Travel+Leisure’s list of 50 U.S. places to visit are all a (long) day’s drive from the Bay Area.