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The list below begins with the easier trips and progresses towards the most challenging. Hold your mouse over each trip name to see more information, click on the trip name to visit that page.
Call: 1-435-826-4122
E-mail: Aaron@grandstaircaseadventureguides.com
E-mail: Aaron@grandstaircaseadventureguides.com
Number of Days: 8
Difficulty: Hard
Cost: $1635
Description
A new offering for 2010, this hike is one of Aaron's very favorite hikes in the area. With vast overland sections, interesting ledge walks and access to some of the most remote canyons of the Escalante, this trip is for experienced and fit hikers who are ready to find out what they have been missing!
On this trip we will see Scorpion Arch, Scorpion Gulch, Fold Canyon, Fools Canyon and plenty of slick-rock country in between. Two full days will be devoted to day hikes and exploring. Three nights will be spent above the canyon rims for incredible views of the night sky and surrounding country.
As with all of our overnight hikes, food and gear are provided. Let Aaron take care of the planning, organizing, navigation and cooking while you enjoy your surroundings.
Difficulty: Hard
Cost: $1635
Description
A new offering for 2010, this hike is one of Aaron's very favorite hikes in the area. With vast overland sections, interesting ledge walks and access to some of the most remote canyons of the Escalante, this trip is for experienced and fit hikers who are ready to find out what they have been missing!
On this trip we will see Scorpion Arch, Scorpion Gulch, Fold Canyon, Fools Canyon and plenty of slick-rock country in between. Two full days will be devoted to day hikes and exploring. Three nights will be spent above the canyon rims for incredible views of the night sky and surrounding country.
As with all of our overnight hikes, food and gear are provided. Let Aaron take care of the planning, organizing, navigation and cooking while you enjoy your surroundings.
4 night/5 day trip through one of the most beautiful canyons in the area. With huge overhangs, waterfalls, several arches and natural bridges, and many side canyons to explore, this trip is sure to please even the pickiest adventurer.
4 night/5 day loop exploring Silver Falls Canyon and Choprock Canyon. With great narrows, several side canyons, lots of pictographs and excellent overland sections this trip is for the seasoned hiker seeking to gain a better appreciation for the landscape.
3 night/4 day trip along the historic mail route between the towns of Boulder and Escalante. Hopping canyon to canyon, this trip features incredible views ranging from the Aquarius Plateau to the Henry Mountains, Navajo Mountain and beyond.
1 night/2 day trip permitting the visitor to worship in the Golden Cathedral and examine a very large panel of Native American pictographs and historical cowboy-glyphs.
7 night/8 day trip through some of the more remote parts of the Escalante Canyons. Great overland sections, seldom visited canyons, and interesting ledge routes make this trip appropriate for experienced and fit hikers.
8 night/9 day trip for the experienced hiker wanting to get further into the backcountry. We will visit 6 major canyons, see at least 6 arches and bridges, and will not have to worry about crowds.