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    Top Spots in and near Washington

    • St. George, Utah

      Rock Climb in Pioneer Park

      4.0
      Pioneer Park in St. George, Utah offers a few great rock climbing routes, as well as some bouldering problems.  Park in the dirt parking lot then walk straight ahead into the little slot canyons. The marked location will take you to the most popular rock climbing destination in the park with 6 to...
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    • Saint George, Utah

      Check Out Pioneer Park's Little Narrows

      5.0
      0.1 mi
      Pioneer Park's slot canyon is located in the red sandstone cliffs above St. George Blvd in Pioneer Park. Pioneer Park has tables for picnics and lots of fun rock formations for kids and adults to play on. The park is usually very crowded, and it can be challenging to find a parking spot in the pa...
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    • St. George, Utah

      Running Chuckwalla

      5.0
      The Chuckwalla Trailhead is part of the Red Cliffs Desert Reserve and provides beautiful and easy to to access running, mountain biking and climbing right outside of St. George Utah.To access the trailhead follow Bluff St. north toward Dameron Valley. Continue straight through the light at Snow C...
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    • St. George, Utah

      Run the Santa Clara River Trail to Tonaquint Park and Cottonwood Cove Park

      6 mi / 10 ft gain
      This is a relatively flat and fast city trail with negligible elevation gain or loss over the 6 mile round trip. Beginning at the Crosby Family Confluence Park located just off I-15 near the St. George convention center, immediately pass under the freeway and begin your run up the Santa Clara Tra...
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    • St. George, Utah

      Fish at Upper Tawa Pond

      Upper Tawa Pond is a small, 0.8 acre pond located just off of Snow Canyon Parkway. You can catch largemouth bass, sunfish, bluegill, and rainbow trout. The Rainbow Trout are stocked in this pond November through April. These fish do well in these months because it is cool enough for them. It is r...
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    • Washington, Utah

      Yant West Loop

      4.0
      3.44 mi / 709 ft gain
      Yant West Loop is a loop trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Washington, Utah.
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    • St. George, Utah

      Hike to the Snow Canyon Petroglpyhs

      3.8
      1.8 mi / 200 ft gain
      These are the coolest petroglyphs I have ever visited, but they are very difficult to find. They are located in Snow Canyon State Park; the parking is outside of the park and you enter the boundaries by crossing over a barbed wire fence. Bring a GPS if you have one because the petroglyphs are har...
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    • Washington, Utah

      Camping at Yant Flat

      5.0
      2.6 mi / 500 ft gain
      Though only a few miles from civilization as a bird flies, this trailhead is only accessible via a dirt road (that can be quite bumpy - high clearance vehicles recommended though I did it in a car).  Given the condition of the road, drive time can be 45 minutes from St George, Utah.  The road is ...
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    • St. George, Utah

      Climbing in Moe's Valley

      5.0
      Moe's Valley, UT is a hidden climbing paradise found in southern Utah. It's located just minutes outside of St. George, Utah. For a long time, this world-class bouldering area stayed relatively unknown except to climbing developers and local climbers. Over the years it has grown tremendously in p...
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    • Ivins, Utah

      Hike to the Johnson Canyon Arch in Snow Canyon State Park

      5.0
      2 mi / 10 ft gain
      Note: the Johnson Arch Trail is closing March 15, 2019 and will not re-open until September 14, 2019Johnson Canyon Arch is an out-and-back trail of about 2 miles round trip length that crosses beds of volcanic rock and follows a creek to a large arch and towering canyon views. There is negligible...
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    • Dammeron Valley, Utah

      Hike Jenny's Canyon in Snow Canyon State Park

      3.5
      0.3 mi / 42 ft gain
      To get here from St George, you take Bluff Street heading north until you reach the Snow Canyon Parkway exit that heads west. Follow this road until you reach Snow Canyon Drive, turn right here. This road will take you into the south entrance of the park. You will come upon a small fee station wh...
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    • Hurricane, Utah

      Red Cliffs Recreation Nature Trail

      4.5
      1.39 mi / 266 ft gain
      Hike along streams that run through red sandstone - the blue water makes a fun contrast against the red rocks and sand. To get to the trailhead, drive to the Red Cliffs Campground about 20 minutes north of St. George. There is a small fee to park or camp at the campground. This trail starts in ...
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    • Dammeron Valley, Utah

      Explore the Petrified Sand Dunes

      5.0
      Snow Canyon is only 15 minutes from St. George, Utah and has so many neat areas to explore. A favorite of mine is to climb around on the petrified dunes. These are located in the middle of the park right off of the road. There is a trail leading from the parking lot for about 1,000 feet to the du...
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    • Dammeron Valley, Utah

      Explore the Sand Dunes in Snow Canyon State Park

      3.5
      0.5 mi
      To get to Snow Canyon State Park from St George, you take Bluff Street heading north until you reach the Snow Canyon Parkway exit that heads west. Follow this road until you reach Snow Canyon Drive, turn right here. This road will take you into the south entrance of the park. You will come upon a...
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    • Ivins, Utah

      Hike Padre Canyon

      3 mi / 700 ft gain
      Many people access the Padre Canyon hike in the Red Cliffs Desert Reserve from the south, which has a parking pull-over just south of the Tuacahn Center main gate on Tuacahn Drive. The trail starts from the southwest corner, passing through a fence. Follow the trail around a prominent butte. Once...
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    • Saint George, Utah

      Climb in Snow Canyon

      5.0
      Pulling into this beautiful canyon lined with tall red walls, you'll see a variety of slab, crack, and multi-pitch climbing. The Island in the Sky area hosts 8 walls: the Doghouse, Indian Wall, Dip Area, War Zone, Moss Canyon, Sand Dunes, Aftershock Wall, and Circus Wall. The walls with the best ...
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    Camping and Lodging in Washington

    St. George / Hurricane KOA Journey
    Hurricane, Utah

    St. George / Hurricane KOA Journey

    Pine Valley Recreation Area
    Pine Valley, Utah

    Pine Valley Recreation Area

    Pine Valley Guard Station
    Pine Valley, Utah

    Pine Valley Guard Station

    Under Canvas Zion
    Virgin, Utah

    Under Canvas Zion

    From $199 / night

    Watchman Campground
    Hurricane, Utah

    Watchman Campground

    South Campground (Ut)
    Watchman Trail

    South Campground (Ut)

    Guides, Insights and Stories from Washington

    A Desert Oasis Designed For Adventure

    A Desert Oasis Designed For Adventure

    The Outbound Collective

    Review: Sweet Protection Dissenter MIPS Helmet

    Review: Sweet Protection Dissenter MIPS Helmet

    Sara Sheehy

    Escape from The Narrows

    Escape from The Narrows

    Aaron Rickel Jones

    Hiking the Narrows in Winter in Zion National Park

    Hiking the Narrows in Winter in Zion National Park

    Lysianne Peacock

    13 Hikes you've never heard of in Zion National Park

    13 Hikes you've never heard of in Zion National Park

    The Outbound Collective

    Getting the Shot: Sunset on The Watchman in Zion NP

    Getting the Shot: Sunset on The Watchman in Zion NP

    Mayson