Grand Canyon National Park
Grand Canyon, Arizona 86023Filed Under: Camping, Cultural, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Paddling, Skiing
The Grand Canyon is more than a great chasm carved over millennia through the rocks of the Colorado Plateau. It is more than an awe-inspiring view. It is more than a pleasuring ground for those who ex ...
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Bryce Canyon National Park
Bryce Canyon, Utah 84717Filed Under: Camping, Hiking, Horseback, Skiing
At Bryce Canyon National Park, erosion has shaped colorful Claron limestones, sandstones, and mudstones into thousands of spires, fins, pinnacles, and mazes. Collectively called "hoodoos," these col ...
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Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
Three Rivers, California 93271Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Skiing
LAND OF GIANTS These parks are home to giants: immense mountains, deep canyons, and huge trees. Thanks to their huge elevational range, 1,500' to 14,491', these parks protect stunningly diverse ha ...
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Canyon De Chelly National Monument
Chinle, Arizona 86503Filed Under: Camping, Hiking, Horseback
At the base of sheer red cliffs and in canyon wall caves are ruins of Indian villages built between AD 350 and 1300. Canyon de Chelly National Monument offers visitors the chance to learn about Southw ...
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Carbon Canyon Dam
Brea, California 92823Filed Under: Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback
Managed by Orange County, there is no permanent pool, but varied facilities such as fishing, picnic areas, a nature trail, and tennis. The site of the historic oil boom town of Olinda. Adjoins Chin ...
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Fremont Canyon Recreation Area - Pathfinder Dam
Mills, Wyoming 82644Filed Under: Climbing, Horseback
Located 4 miles downriver from Pathfinder Dam, North Platte Project, on the rim of the historic North Platte River canyon between Pathfinder and Alcova Reservoirs. Currently only water that is releas ...
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Price Canyon Recreation Area
Price, Utah 84501Filed Under: Camping, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting
Elevation 8000 ft. 18 campsites. 3 large group, day-use sites available through reservations. There is a self-guided nature walk through the forest of oak, pines, and mountain mahogany to the ridgetop ...
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Water Canyon
Winnemucca, Nevada 89445Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Hiking, Horseback
A secluded canyon great for outdoor activities. Beautiful riparian area. Directions ---------- 15 minutes south of Winnemucca up Water Canyon access road. References and External Links ---- ...
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Little River Canyon National Preserve
Fort Payne, Alabama 35967Filed Under: Climbing, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting
Little River flows for most of its length atop Lookout Mountain in northeast Alabama. The river and canyon systems are spectacular Appalachian Plateau landscapes any season of the year. Forested uplan ...
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Hells Canyon National Recreation Area
Baker City, Oregon 97814Filed Under: Camping, Cultural, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Hells Canyon was designated a national recreation area in 1975. The 652,500 acre canyon has a maximum depth of 7,900 ft making it the deepest gorge in North America. Major attractions are the Snake R ...
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