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Mossy Cave Trail
Southern Utah
Park and hike up the nearly half-mile trail to visit a dripping cave with moss growing on the sides and ceiling, and a small but magnificent waterfall....
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Rim Trail
Southern Utah
The Rim Trail is the flattest and easiest in Bryce Canyon. The entire trail is 11 miles long, but visitors can walk a flat section as short as a mile between bus shuttle stops....
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Bryce Canyon National Park
Southern Utah
The question is not if your family should visit Bryce Canyon National Park on your trip to southern Utah, but how many days you will spend there enjoying the outdoors while skiing, hiking, biking, and horseback riding....
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Canyon Trail Rides, Zion Canyon
Southern Utah
You'll feel like pioneers riding through undiscovered territory as you wind through the canyon, led by friendly local cowboys who chat with you along the way....
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Fairyland Loop
Southern Utah
Straight out of Cinderella, the part of Bryce Canyon known as Fairyland Loop has thousands of pink and orange sandstone spires jutting up out of the canyon....
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Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Canyonville Visitor Center
Southern Utah
This center offers much more than maps and current information about Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. There's a hadrosaur dinosaur skull on display, oral histories of early settlers and Native Americans to listen to on headphones....
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Junior Ranger Program, Zion National Park
Southern Utah
Designed with ages 6 to 12 in mind, these educational programs take place at the Zion Nature Center (near the entrance to South Campground, half a mile north of the south park entrance) and include a variety of activites that teach kids about the park....
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Kodachrome Basin State Park
Southern Utah
The rocks at Kodachrome Basin State Park record 180 million years of geological history. Here, in a dramatic, Old West cowboy movie setting, red and white colored cliffs and large columns of sedimentary pipe-shaped rocks jut out from the ground. ...
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Rainbow Point
Southern Utah
The views at Rainbow Point are as astonishing as those in the Grand Canyon but represent just a tiny fraction of southern Utah's awe-inspiring plateaus. At the southernmost tip 18 miles into the park, Rainbow Point stands at an elevation of 9,115 feet....
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Zion National Park
Southern Utah
Zion National Park is as awe-inspiring as the Grand Canyon, with its massive cliffs and gleaming sandstone. Wildlife and wildflowers abound in the springtime, when water rushes off cliff faces and small waterfalls crop up out of the rock....
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