The Petrified Dunes are the heart and soul of Snow Canyon State Park. You can wander widely across the Navajo Sandstone rocks that were once wind blown dunes. Be sure …
As Frank mentioned in a previous trip the conditions for cycling are top notch. In addition to the low speed limit there is also a paved bike path that parallels …
A wide, walkable cave that requires just a small amount of scrambling to get into. From the mouth of the cave, you can see above St. George neighborhoods into the red rock landscape.
Structurally separated from the busy State Route 18, the road has good to very good asphalt. An average 4% gradient with some decent ramps. Beautiful scenery.
You can access Quail Creek from this intersection. It's another State Park turned into a desert oasis like nearby Sand Hollow. The views created by the contrasting blue water and striking red cliffs are incredible and worth the short detour.
Along the paved Whiptail Trail, you can see these black, basaltic lava boulders that contrast wildly with the red sandstone formations in the background and the red sands along the ground.