Photos from Utah's vast Grand Staircase-Escalante national monument. This area, close to the small towns of Escalante and Boulder, is home to some of the best canyon hiking in the Southwest.

Arches · Hikes  Canyonlands · Hikes  Capitol Reef  Escalante · Hikes  Moab  Natural Bridges  Zion · Hikes	Backpacking along the upper Escalante river	Coyote Gulch, Glen Canyon Recreation Area, Utah	Lower Calf Creek Falls
	Death Hollow from the Boulder Mail Trail	Skyline Arch	Jacob Hamblin Arch, in Coyote Gulch
	Upper Calf Creek Falls	Canyon walls in the upper Escalante drainage	Stream in Coyote Gulch
	Escalante Natural Bridge, Escalante canyon	Death Hollow	Calf Creek drainage near Boulder, Utah

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