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Moab

Hiking to Faux Falls, Moab

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Hiking to Faux Falls, Moab

Faux Falls in Moab is a very short walk, that the whole family will enjoy. "Faux" is French for "false" or "fake", hence the name. Faux Falls was built in 1981 along with Ken's Lake, when a drought in the early 1970s pressed for the need of more water for Moab and surrounding areas. Ken's Lake is named for the then District Chairman, Ken McDonald, and the lake was dedicated for irrigation purposes in the upper Spanish Valley - long known as "Poverty Flats" because of its lack of water. It cost $4 million dollars to build the 96 ft high dam to hold an estimated 2,750 acres of water that allows for the cultivation of roughly 900 acres of land.

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Girl On A Hike
February 24, 2022
Southern Utah

Hiking the Little Wild Horse & Bell Canyon Loop

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Hiking the Little Wild Horse & Bell Canyon Loop

Hiking the Little Wild Horse & Bell Canyon Loop is easy to navigate, the trail is well marked, it's usually free of standing water, the canyon walls are just wide enough for you to fit through, you can drive to the trail head in a small, compact car (most slot canyon entrances require a 4X4 car to get to the TH), you can hike this within a few hours, and it's like a fun maze for kids and dogs.

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Girl On A Hike
February 21, 2022
Southern Utah

The BEST Hikes in St.George, Utah

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The BEST Hikes in St.George, Utah!

The BEST Hikes in St.George, Utah are located in Southern Utah, near the Utah/Nevada border. This area offers a mecca of outdoor activities! Hiking, biking, climbing, waterfalls, rock art, petroglyphs, cool rock features, you name it, St.George has it!

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Girl On A Hike
February 18, 2022
Southern Utah

Exploring the Yant Flat Cliffs

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Exploring the Yant Flat Cliffs, hike candy cliffs

The Yant Flat Cliffs is area is northwest of St. George down a dirt road that leads to a gorgeous view of red and orange rocks. This sandstone layer extends about 3 miles long at the southern boundary of a rocky plateau (Yant Flat), and the cliffs and buttes offer a variety of unusual striped rock formations. The wavy bands occur in shades of orange, red, pink, yellow, and white. Exploring the Yant Flat Cliffs (aka Candy Cliffs to locals) is relatively easy as you maneuver steep slopes across slickrock.

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Girl On A Hike
February 17, 2022
Southern Utah

Hiking to Elephant Arch, St.George, Utah

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Elephant Arch is located in the Red Cliffs National Conservation Area right outside St.George, Utah. About This easy hike is great for all ages, as it is only 2 miles one way and fairly flat. There are two hills and some sandy

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Girl On A Hike
February 14, 2022
Southern Utah

Hiking to Scout Cave, Snow Canyon State Park

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Scout Cave is a very popular hike in Snow Canyon State Park that leads to a large cave with a beautiful view of the Ivins, UT area and Jarvis Peak. It starts just before the south entrance at the Johnson

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Girl On A Hike
February 7, 2022
Southern Utah

Hiking to Jarvis Peak, St.George

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Jarvis Peak (6,529 ft) is located just outside of St.George, Utah in the Beaver Dam Mountains. It's not the highest peak in the area, but what it lacks in elevation, it makes up for in other ways. Jarvis Peak can

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Girl On A Hike
February 2, 2022
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