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Upper Spring Canyon (Capitol Reef National Park, UT)

Posted on March 23, 2015 by Andrew Wojtanik

Spring Canyon—a winding gorge that cuts roughly east-west through Capitol Reef National Park—is traditionally segmented into two parts: a lengthy upper section beginning outside the park’s western boundary and a shorter, narrower lower portion that spits out at the Fremont … Continue reading →

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Cooks Mesa and Meeks Mesa (Fishlake National Forest, UT)

Posted on January 2, 2015 by Andrew Wojtanik

There is perhaps no better word to describe the hike to the top of Meeks Mesa than epic. Though the 2.2-mile trail lies just outside the western boundary of Capitol Reef National Park (it is on Fishlake National Forest land), … Continue reading →

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