Twenty-four hikes in southern Utah. Hikes varying from half-hour strolls to full-day adventures, this guidebook is for everyone, including families.

Waterfalls are some of the most coveted hiking destinations in every state, but the diverse terrain of Utah makes for spectacular water attractions that will delight hikers of every level and interest. Throughout Utah you'll find waterfalls cascading off high mountain peaks, pouring through desert slot canyons, and dashing off cliffs. From easy strolls to wilderness treks, these trails offer adventures for everyone from backcountry explorers to casual family hikers. This guide covers everything readers need to dream, plan, and tackle the 45 best waterfall hikes in Utah. Complemented with color photography, custom maps, concise trail descriptions, turn-by-turn trail directions, and detailed information on trailhead access and area amenities, readers and hikers will be inspired to venture near and far to experience over 75 waterfalls in Utah.

From the Front Range to the West Slope, Colorado boasts beautiful waterfalls. Hiking Waterfalls in Colorado includes detailed hike descriptions, maps, and color photos for more than 125 of the most scenic waterfall hikes in the state. Hike descriptions also include history, local trivia, and GPS coordinates. From Crestone to Telluride, Grand Junction to Steamboat Springs, Walden to Westcliffe, Hiking Waterfalls in Colorado will take you through state and national parks, forests, monuments and wilderness areas, and from popular city parks to the most remote and secluded corners of the state to view the most spectacular waterfalls.

A guidebook to exploring America's newest national monument in a unique part of Utah. The author discusses the Canyons of the Escalante, Kaiparowits Plateau, and the Grand Staircase in terms of weather conditions, locations and resources available in surrounding towns, Native America history, geologic structure, and its history of European exploration and settlement. Contains maps and many b&w photographs.

Twenty-four hikes in southern Utah.

Hiking the Southwest's Geology: Four Corners Region takes curious hikers on a journey through time that explores the Colorado Plateau -- an immense land of canyons, mesas, and isolated mountain ranges in the American Southwest. Divided into representative geologic provinces/areas, author Ralph Hopkins specifies distinct geologic or scenic features and provides information about what makes each province unique. He describes each hike from the perspective of the geologic evolution of the landscape while exploring basic geologic concepts and providing a framework for understanding the major forces that have shaped the land. Hopkins' stunning color photography brings the Four Corners Region to life in dazzling detail.