Saturday, June 8, 2024

HUGHES CANYON

 HIKING THE WASATCH FOOTHILLS

HUGHES FALLS

Park on WASATCH BLVD near Canyon Cove Drive,
Walk up CANYON COVE DRIVE, 
turn left and hike north on OAK CANYON DRIVE,  
turn right on (gated) CANYON WINDS LANE, 
Hike up road through a driveway to the trailhead. 
 
YOU DESERVE A BREAK

HUGHES CANYON FALLS

SCRAMBLE TO THE FALLS

RATINGS: MODERATE PLUS
MILEAGE: 3.5 Miles total from Wasatch Blvd
ELEVATION GAIN: 1,700'
HIKE TIME: 2 1/2 hours
DOGS on leash through neighborhood
NO RESTROOMS

ENJOY LIFE WITH JESUS

TIGER SWALLOW TAIL BUTTERFLY

Saturday, June 1, 2024

TEMPLE OF THE MOON

 HIKING CAPITOL REEF

TEMPLE OF THE MOON
GPS: 38°26'43.0"N 111°11'30.5"W
1/4 MILE HIKE

FUN PLACE TO EXPLORE

GOD IS THE LANDSCAPER

TEMPLE OF THE SUN 
IN THE DISTANCE

EVER DREAM OF GOING
OUTDOORS WITH JESUS?

CAPITOL REEF NATIONAL PARK

BEAUTIFUL DAY IN UTAH

EXPLORING THE TEMPLE OF THE MOON

ENJOY GOD'S CREATION

TEMPLE OF THE SUN

 HIKING CAPITOL REEF

TEMPLE OF THE SUN
GPS: 38°27'01.5"N 111°11'30.3"W

TEMPLE OF THE SUN AND MOON
ARE CALLED CATHEDRALS

DESERT WILDFLOWERS

TEMPLE OF THE SUN

ENTRADA SANDSTONE

 1/2 MILES HIKE 

GOD IS THE ARTIST

TEMPLE OF THE SUN

BEAUTIFUL HIKE WITH JESUS

TAKE YOUR TIME 

MAKE SURE YOU BRING WATER, 
SALTY FOODS, AND USE SUNSCREEN

GLASS MOUNTAIN

 HIKING CAPITOL REEF

CATHEDRAL ROAD & SR 24
GPS: 38°20'02.7"N 111°01'27.0"W

15 1/2 MILE DIRT ROAD
TO GLASS MOUNTAIN
FROM SR 24
(washboards and deep dry washes)

BENTONITE HILL

AFTER 14 MILES, TURN LEFT ON 0084

GLASS MOUNTAIN IS MADE UP OF 
LARGE GYPSUM CRYSTALS

GLASS MOUNTAIN

GYPSUM WAS DEPOSITED BY EVAPORATING
OCEAN WATER AFTER THE WORLD FLOOD

GOD CREATED THESE WONDERS

VIEW FROM THE TOP

GLASS MOUNTAIN GYPSUM DOME

Friday, May 31, 2024

LOWER CALF CREEK FALLS

 HIKING  ESCALANTE

LOWER CALF CREEK FALLS

GPS: 37°47'36.5"N 111°24'54.4"W
RATINGS: MODERATE PLUS
MILEAGE: 6.2 MILES TOTAL
ELEVATION GAIN: 315'
HIKE TIME: 3 1/2 HOURS TOTAL
RESTROOMS
Closed for Construction, July 6 ~ Aug 31

EXTRA WATER, SUNSCREEN,
AND SALTY FOODS NEEDED

HIKING SLICKROCK 

YELLOW WILDFLOWER

MOON

HIKING SAND

BUTTE

CALF CREEK POND

GOD CREATED AMAZING SCENERY

ENTERING THE FALLS 

LOWER CALF CREEK FALLS

COOL PLACE

GRAND STAIRCASE ESCALANTE

ENJOY LIFE

OUTDOORS WITH JESUS

GLOBE MALLOW