Travel Blogs from Moab, United States
Van Tropic over de Scenic Byway 12 naar Moab
Tropic - Scenic Byway 12 - Capitol Reef - Hanksville - Green River (I-40) - 191 South - Moab 303 miles (485 km) We gaan terug om 08u30 ontbijten en krijgen de heer des huizes niet te zien. Zijn vrouw zegt dat hij vandaag uitslaapt. Of zou het ...
Green River/Canyonlands Backcountry
... us up in a large speed boat for the two hour ride back up the Colorado and 20 minute bus ride back into Moab. Our selected river trip took us through Labryinth and Stillwater Canyons, Canyonlands National Park and 300 million years of ...
Day 15 - Shopping, Malt Balls & Red Rocks
... onion. Can’t wait to shop in Whole Foods properly in Boulder! It’s 7.15pm now, and we’re about 10 miles from Moab. We love this place; this will be our third visit! I don’t think we can check in, eat and make Arches National Park ...
Capitol Reef NP, Goblin Valley SP, and Arches NP
... on to Moab and a hotel rather than camp at Goblin as originally planned. Little did we know... We arrived in Moab, UT about 5:30, without a reservation...during an off-road vehicle rally... our first mistake. All hotels posted no vacancy, ...
Part 1: Canyons of the West
... was the right way to go after that junction - being that we are such serious hikers and all. We drove for lunch at Moab. A tiny town that was pretty neat! You could see all the cliffs and rock formations (like giant Ayres Rocks..) surrounding the town. ...
Canyonlands & Arches
The scenery out my window as I write this is a screen panel on a neighboring RV (about 6 feet away) of a pond with large geese flying over head. As we pulled into the "A&A RV Resort" last night... the kids all ...
Utah--Arches & Moab--Fiery Wanderings...
... the youngsters had a much easier time-Visit now, don't wait till you get over 35! After the hike, we had lunch at a great Moab Restaurant, Pasta Jays. In the evening, too tired to hike anymore, we drove the Scenic Byway Rt. 279 to Potash. It parallels ...
Monument Valley to Moab
... stop to take photos) It's amazing what nature can do. Arrived in Moab @2pm (but it was really 3pm - I get confused with different States and what daylight hours they observe) and to my surprise they have a golf course! So I played and then, after a ...
Westwater Canyon rafting
After settling into our campsite in Moab, we wandered around downtown (all three blocks of it) and tried to find an outfitter that might do canoe lessons so that we could learn some whitewater skills. Well, we had no luck with that, so instead we ended up ...
Moab, Utah
Moab was the first place we went with the time change, which was an hour. our first dinner there was, how do you put it? Disgusting. I had a microwave container of pasta and broccoli. Whats the difference between broccoli and snot? Kids ...
Halbtagsjob: Arches National Park
... Wetter wird nicht mehr besser. Arches können wir knicken für heute. So gehen wir ziemlich früh zum Abendessen in die Moab Brewery. Hier ist der Teufel los: das schlechte Wetter hat alle in die Kneipen getrieben. Wir wollen keine 20 Minuten auf ...
Heat-Waving the Days Away
... the rain started again. Stopped, we'd move, it would start. Etc, etc. You get the picture. Our last 3 days were spent in Moab, the mountain biking capital of the world (according to Moab, anyway). At the very least it has to be the mountain biking ...
Traumwanderung: Chesler Park Trail
... recht. Zum Abendessen lasse ich mich von Conny zu einem Besuch beim Italiener überreden. Pasta Jay’s auf der Main Street von Moab ist denn auch eine gute Wahl. Auch hier kann man schön draußen sitzen, das Garlic Bread ist wie in der Pizzeria ...
Up early for no good reason
... mess and there is a DOE facility here that is trying to figure out how to clean up. In any case, downtown Moab is hodgepodge of restaurants, tourist gift shops, clothing stores, and shops selling Indian arts and crafts. We wandered in and ...
Jun 26, 2010
Day 18 – Monday, April 15
... .In the lodge is a museum with artifacts and pictures about the movies that have been made in the area. Historically, the Moab area has been a popular place to make early cowboy movies and later other movies and commercials. It was neat to see ...
Arches National Park
Left the hostel mid morning to find a campsite on Bureau of Land Management sites that are all along the Colorado River. Got a really nice secluded and partly sheltered one at the Big Bend Beach area. So, after setting up the tent and paying our ...
Utah and the National Parks
... the night nearby (where we did a big wash and swear I met a serial killer in the laundry room) and then drove here to Moab where we are intending to stay for two nights and go and see Monument Valley tomorrow but the place we are staying in is pretty ...
13e jour : Moab
Encore une journée bien remplie, toujours dans une ambiance... minérale. Visite de Arches National Park et ses étonnantes particularités géologiques. Puis, panoramas aux dimensions immenses à Canyonlands National Park. Après cette chaude ...
Duck Creek - Moab, The Journey from Hell !
... , because after we left them, our journey took a turn for the worse. We eventually hit the interstate, which would mean we'd speed onto Moab, and our next home. We needed fuel, but bypassed one service station, thinking we'd get it in the next pull off, a ...
Day 21 –Thursday, April 18
We spent the today in Canyonlands National Park http://www.nps.gov/cany/index.htm. We drove along the road and hiked along some trails. It was cold today in the park. The wind was blowing lowering the "feels like" temperature. The ...
Goose Neck Camping
The next day was rather chilled (thankfully). We drove out to a lovely blue lake to have a swim and escape the midday heat which was nice, and very much welcomed after our sweltering night! Then we drove quite a way to our camp spot for the night. We ...
Canyonlands
Well, today is our Anniversary Day and the day began before daybreak. We captured some great sunrise shots over the Canyonlands. Later we hit the Islands in the Sky district, Newspaper Rock (Petroglyphs), Potash (Petroglyphs) and then the Needles ...
Canyonlands National Park and Dead Horse Point
Our day started out bright and early at Arches National Park. We did our hiking early and beat the mid day heat. Arches is really a special place. From there we headed out to Dead Horse State Park which is right outside the enterance to ...
Moab
... several Parks including Arches National Park (McDonald's should provide sponsorship for this place) and Canyon lands National Park Moab provides something for nearly every taste of outdoor adventure. There is hiking, rafting, mountain bike riding, water ...
What's the weather like where you are ?
... on a column of red sandstone, looking as if it is about ready to fall off, but it must be safe as you could walk around it, which we did. It looked out over stunning views to the snow capped 12000 ft. La Sal mountains. Then of to our camp in ...
Dead Horse Point State Park, UT
Well we managed to sqeeze our 40' MH into a tight tight campsite without damages - I'm sure everyone in the campground was staring at us while we bent the bus around a curved pullthru site - with a tree in the middle of the inside curve no less! ...
