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Escalante River Pools
Raya - Guardian of Garfield County
πŸ“ Water SportsπŸŒ„ 5 hours from SLC

Escalante River Pools

Garfield County β€’ Southern Utah β€’ UT

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Raya - Guardian of Garfield County

Raya Speaks

Guardian of Garfield County β€’ Canyon Wren

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Escalante River Pools: A hidden oasis in the desert canyons, perfect for a refreshing dip.

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Dan - Your Road Warrior Guide

πŸ’‘ Tips from Dan

Your Road Warrior Guide

  • β€’Visit during off-peak hours for a more relaxed experience.
  • β€’Check current hours and conditions before your visit.
  • β€’Plan your route in advance - use GPS for accurate directions.
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What Dan Packs

Based on what you'll be doing, Dan recommends:

Insulated Water Bottle

Essential

Keeps water cold for hours. Hydration is critical in desert heat.

Polarized Sunglasses

Essential

UV reflection off rock and water is intense. Protect your eyes.

Links help support local content. Dan uses this stuff himself.

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πŸ“… Best Time to Visit

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Spring
Mar - May
βœ“ Great time
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Summer
Jun - Aug
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Fall
Sep - Nov
βœ“ Great time
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Winter
Dec - Feb

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Escalante
πŸš— 4h 55m

Escalante

πŸ“General
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πŸ“ 284 miles from SLC

Bryce Canyon Astronomy Festival
πŸš— 4h 8m

Bryce Canyon Astronomy Festival

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πŸ“ 275 miles from SLC

Bryce Canyon Country Rodeo (Panguitch)
πŸš— 4h 0m

Bryce Canyon Country Rodeo (Panguitch)

πŸ₯ΎHiking
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πŸ“ 255 miles from SLC

Boulder Mountain
πŸš— 4h 0m

Boulder Mountain

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Bryce Canyon National Park
πŸš— 4h 50m

Bryce Canyon National Park

🎬Film Locations

πŸ“ 296 miles from SLC

Bryce Canyon National Park - Astronomy Programs
πŸš— 4h 30m

Bryce Canyon National Park - Astronomy Programs

🏞️National Park
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πŸ“ 275 miles from SLC

Bryce Canyon Visitor Center
πŸš— 4h 12m

Bryce Canyon Visitor Center

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Burr Trail
πŸš— 4h 54m

Burr Trail

πŸ₯ΎHiking
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πŸ“ 277 miles from SLC

Bryce Canyon Geology Festival
πŸš— 4h 8m

Bryce Canyon Geology Festival

πŸ₯ΎHiking
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Dixie National Forest - Boulder Mountain
πŸš— 4h 10m

Dixie National Forest - Boulder Mountain

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Doc Holliday Grave
πŸš— 5h 37m

Doc Holliday Grave

πŸ“Historical Sites

πŸ“ 374 miles from SLC

Escalante Petrified Forest State Park
πŸš— 4h 52m

Escalante Petrified Forest State Park

πŸ•οΈState Park
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πŸ“ 283 miles from SLC

Quick Info

Drive Time from SLC
4h 55m
284 miles
Location
Garfield County
Southern Utah, UT
Amenities
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Family Friendly
Best Seasons
🌸 SpringπŸ‚ Fall