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Crowds, Canyons, And Pie: What I Learned Traveling Utah's National Parks in 1 Week
Manage episode 516349322 series 2918925
Note: If you are interested in a video version, please view it on YouTube.
We road-trip the Big Five in eight days, moving from Canyonlands and Arches to Capitol Reef, Bryce Canyon, and Zion with honest notes on crowds, shuttles, permits, and weather. Expect practical routes, favorite hikes, and small tips that unlock big views, plus where to find the best pie.
• Canyonlands Island in the Sky highlights and overlooks
• Camping near Moab and permit basics
• Arches access, Windows area, Double Arch logistics
• Off-season timing and crowd strategies
• Capitol Reef history, Fruita orchards, Cathedral Valley
• Bryce Canyon hoodoos, key trails, elevation realities
• Zion shuttles, closures, parking, and water advisories
• Narrows approach, Emerald Pools, and missed Canyon Overlook
• Lodging mix across towns, cabins, and camps
• Upcoming individual hike videos and Q&A
Give this video a thumbs up, share it with your friends, and consider subscribing so you don’t miss the hike videos. Let me know if you have any questions or comments; I’d love to answer them for you.
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Chapters
1. Trip Overview And Big Five Plan (00:00:00)
2. Canyonlands: Island In The Sky Highlights (00:01:14)
3. Camping In Moab And Permits (00:04:09)
4. Arches: Access, Windows Area, Fiery Furnace (00:06:13)
5. When To Visit And Crowd Patterns (00:09:38)
6. Capitol Reef: History, Orchards, Cathedral Valley (00:11:13)
7. Bryce Canyon: Hoodoos, Trails, Shuttle (00:15:01)
8. Zion: Shuttles, Closures, Parking Realities (00:18:18)
9. Zion Hikes: Narrows And Emerald Pools (00:21:05)
144 episodes
Manage episode 516349322 series 2918925
Note: If you are interested in a video version, please view it on YouTube.
We road-trip the Big Five in eight days, moving from Canyonlands and Arches to Capitol Reef, Bryce Canyon, and Zion with honest notes on crowds, shuttles, permits, and weather. Expect practical routes, favorite hikes, and small tips that unlock big views, plus where to find the best pie.
• Canyonlands Island in the Sky highlights and overlooks
• Camping near Moab and permit basics
• Arches access, Windows area, Double Arch logistics
• Off-season timing and crowd strategies
• Capitol Reef history, Fruita orchards, Cathedral Valley
• Bryce Canyon hoodoos, key trails, elevation realities
• Zion shuttles, closures, parking, and water advisories
• Narrows approach, Emerald Pools, and missed Canyon Overlook
• Lodging mix across towns, cabins, and camps
• Upcoming individual hike videos and Q&A
Give this video a thumbs up, share it with your friends, and consider subscribing so you don’t miss the hike videos. Let me know if you have any questions or comments; I’d love to answer them for you.
Support the show
Chapters
1. Trip Overview And Big Five Plan (00:00:00)
2. Canyonlands: Island In The Sky Highlights (00:01:14)
3. Camping In Moab And Permits (00:04:09)
4. Arches: Access, Windows Area, Fiery Furnace (00:06:13)
5. When To Visit And Crowd Patterns (00:09:38)
6. Capitol Reef: History, Orchards, Cathedral Valley (00:11:13)
7. Bryce Canyon: Hoodoos, Trails, Shuttle (00:15:01)
8. Zion: Shuttles, Closures, Parking Realities (00:18:18)
9. Zion Hikes: Narrows And Emerald Pools (00:21:05)
144 episodes
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