The La Sal mountain range is one of the most popular destinations in eastern Utah, thanks to its natural beauty and striking landscapes. Located about 20 miles south of Moab, this compact mountain range has a few unique features that make it stand out. One of the most unique things about the La Sal mountains […]
The best way to plan a day trip to the La Sal mountain range is to follow the La Sal Mountain Loop Road, a 60-mile scenic loop that offers breathtaking views from the mountains as well as plenty of trailheads if you want to explore the area in more depth. You can drive through the […]
The closest city to the La Sal mountain range is Moab, Utah, about 20 minutes to the north. Named after the Biblical kingdom of Moab, this small city is the seat of Grand County and the biggest population center in the area. Despite only having about 5,000 residents, Moab punches above its weight as a […]
Imagine stepping into the Grand Canyon’s caves as stepping into a time machine. These aren’t just holes in the ground; they’re doorways to ancient worlds, filled with mysteries and stories from long ago. Here’s a glimpse into the treasures waiting for you. Footprints of Ancient Creatures Inside these caves, you’ll find clues to the creatures […]
The La Sal mountain range is within the boundaries of the Manti-La Sal National Forest, which means it’s open to the public and completely free to enter. In fact, visitors to a national forest can even take part in dispersed camping for free, which means you can hike out to any spot in the forest […]
Body: Naturally, the amount of time you spend at the La Sal mountain range will depend on what it is you’re thinking of doing there. If you just want to get a taste of the area’s natural beauty, then you can take the La Sal Mountain Loop Road, which involves between two and three hours […]
Body: The La Sal mountain range is absolutely gorgeous, so we think it’s worth visiting just to see the scenic vistas from the peaks. However, the mountain range also features plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreational activities that make it well worth the trip, especially if you’re in the Moab area already. If you only […]
Located about 20 miles south of Moab, the La Sal Mountain Range is the second-tallest range in Utah and a popular spot for hikers, fishermen, and other outdoor enthusiasts. The La Sals are a fairly compact mountain range, covering only about 10 miles, but the peaks reach close to 13,000 feet above sea level, making […]
Mangroves are an integral part of the Everglades, lying among the sparkling waterways and lush vegetation. These salt-tolerant trees are more than just visually appealing; they constitute the foundation of a distinct and healthy ecosystem. At first glance, the tangled roots and dense foliage may seem like mere obstacles. However, a closer look reveals their […]
An amazing amount of history is written into stone in the middle of Tuscon’s rough landscape. The intricate cultural web that the indigenous people who once lived here created is visible in the state’s rugged terrain through ancient petroglyphs. Are these interesting sculptures best seen at night, when the stars are out? Imagine going on […]