Best Of Lists

The Spots Worth Prioritizing

St. George has more trails, campsites, and viewpoints than any one trip can cover. These are the ones we point people to first, pulled from our own guides and updated as we find new favorites.

Hiking through a narrow slot canyon in Bryce Canyon National Park

Our Top Picks

Cyclist overlooking red rock canyon country from Gooseberry Mesa

Gooseberry Mesa, Wire Mesa, and the Green Valley Trail System cover everything from technical slickrock to flowy singletrack.

Hiking among the lava rock formations of Snow Canyon State Park

From an easy afternoon in Snow Canyon to the chains on Angels Landing, these are the hikes we recommend most.

Tent campsite in a red rock desert canyon

Free BLM camping right off the Wire Mesa trailhead, with room for everything from a small tent to a full basecamp setup.

A frozen waterfall clinging to a slickrock canyon wall on the Triplets Trail in winter

A quiet, technical scramble on Zion’s east side, with petrified dune slickrock, a frozen waterfall, and bighorn sheep along the way.

Want the Full Picture?

These lists are the highlights. For turn-by-turn detail on every trail, campsite, and hike mentioned here, head to our Adventure Guides.