Dino-Flow Trail

  DETAILS Directions: Drive north from Moab and turn right soon after passing mile marker 148.  Follow the dirt road and bear left at the fork.  There is a good parking area at the Copper Rider Dinosaur Track site.  The trail will run south from this point. Equipment: Mountain bike bike repair kit helmet extra […]

Moab Camping

Willow Springs

  DETAILS Directions: Drive north on route 191 for 11 miles from the center of Moab.  The dirt road turn off is on the right and there is a sign for Willow Springs along route 191 but it is small. Equipment: Tent sleeping bag sleeping pad Info: Bring your own firewood.  Do not collect wood […]

Dinosaur Tracks

Dinosaur Stomping Grounds

  DETAILS Directions: Travel north on route 191 out of Moab for 23 miles.  About .75 miles past mile marke 148, turn right and cross a rail road track.  When you come to a fork in the dirt road, turn right and you will arrive at the Megasteps mountain bike parking lot.  This is where […]

Whiptail Trail

  This is a paved path that runs parallel to Snow Canyon Drive. Motorized vehicles of any kind are not permitted on the path. Only bikes and hikers. The path is a good way to return to your car if you hiked the Padre Canyon Trail. Below is a loop hike using part of the […]

Three Ponds Trail

  DETAILS Directions: Equipment: Hike Info:   From the parking area, this trail is very enjoyable as it travels through varied slick rock and sandstone features. The section from the parking area until it reaches West Canyon Road is easy to follow. After crossing West Canyon Road, the trail becomes a very sandy single track […]

Padre Canyon Trail

  DETAILS Directions: From St. George take state route 18 (Bluff Street) north to Snow Canyon Parkway.  This leads to the southern entrance of the park.  The parking area is just before the pay station on the left. Equipment: Map Extra water Sturdy hiking shoes Hat Sun screen Camera Hike Info: Elevation gain: Distance: 6.25 […]

San Rafael Swell

Moab

I visit Moab at least once a year, sometimes twice a year for work and vacation. I am very fortunate that I can do both here because Moab offers all types of adventures as well as history.  I started going to Moab over 20 years now. I can remember the first time I drove through […]