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Hidden Valley Trail in Joshua Tree National Park: Everything You Need to Know

Joshua Tree National Park is known for its unique desert beauty, with massive monzogranite boulders, arid plantlife, and its iconic Sessian-like Joshua trees. One of the best places in the park to soak in its otherworldly beauty is the Hidden Valley Trail, an easy loop hike that’s accessible for any hiker, regardless of the skill level.

If you want to experience this beautiful corner of California for yourself, here’s everything you need to know about the Hidden Valley Trail, one of the most beautiful hikes in Joshua Tree National Park.

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Lost Palms Oasis Trail: The Best Hidden Gem in Joshua Tree National Park

Joshua Tree National Park is known for its enormous monzogranite boulders, rugged mountain ranges, and forests of Seussian-like Joshua tree forests. What it’s not known for is its lush plantlife—with less than five inches of rain per year, Joshua Tree is decidedly an arid desert.

But the Lost Palms Oasis Trail is one of the glaring exceptions, with a series of impossibly green palm trees lining a deep canyon. If you want to see this unique corner of Joshua Tree for yourself, here’s everything you need to know about the Lost Palms Oasis Trail, one of the best hidden gems in the park.

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The Ultimate Havasupai Packing List

The Havasupai Trail is one of the most iconic backpacking trips in the United States—and arguably the world, taking you down into the Grand Canyon, past towering sandstone walls, big-horned sheep, and, of course, its famed turquoise waterfalls. But packing for this epic three night adventure can be a bit intimidating, especially if you’re new to backpacking—given the trail’s remoteness, you need to pack everything you need to sustain yourself while you’re on the trail, but don’t want to overpack and bring unnecessary weight that you’re going to have to hike 20+ miles with. 

My husband, Justin, and I recently backpacked this incredible trail and have crafted the perfect Havasupai packing list with everything you need to make the most of your time on this magical corner of the planet—and what you can leave at home.

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White Rim Overlook Trail: The Best Hidden Gem in Canyonlands National Park

Canyonlands National Park, located in Moab, Utah, has some of the most dramatic landscapes in the United States, with massive mesas towering over 1,000 feet above the desert floor below. While there’s lots of overlooks and trails to choose from in Canyonlands, the White Rim Overlook Trail is definitely a hidden gem, taking you along the rim of the canyon to one of the park’s most stunning overlooks. So if you want to experience this incredible hike for yourself, here’s everything you need to know about the White Rim Overlook Trail. 

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Corona Arch Trail: The Best Arch Hike in Moab, Utah

Moab, Utah is renowned for its unique sandstone formations and for its national parks, like the aptly named Arches. But it turns out that one of Moab’s most spectacular arches is not in a national park at all. Corona Arch, which sits on Bureau of Land Management land east of Moab, stands at a whopping 105 feet tall with a 140 foot opening at its base. If you want to stand underneath this spectacular natural feature for yourself, here’s everything you need to know about the Corona Arch Trail. 

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Cassidy Arch Trail: The Best Hike in Capitol Reef National Park

Capitol Reef National Park is known for its unique rock formations and Cassidy Arch is no exception. In fact, this structure, which towers at 400 feet tall, is one of the only natural sandstone arches in Utah that you can actually walk across the top of! If you want to have this unique bucketlist experience for yourself, here’s everything you need to know about the Cassidy Arch Trail. 

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Temple of the Sun and Moon in Capitol Reef National Park: A Complete Guide

Capitol Reef is one of the least visited national parks in Utah and definitely a hidden gem, with charming historical villages, fascinating ancient petroglyphs, and tons of otherworldly rock formations. The Temple of the Sun and the Moon, two enormous sandstone monoliths that tower over the desert floor below, are just a few of these jaw-dropping formations that are a photographer’s dream come true. If you want to explore this incredible spot for yourself, here’s everything you need to know about the Temple of the Sun and the Moon

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Bentonite Hills in Utah: Everything You Need to Know

The tiny town of Hanksville, Utah has exploded in popularity, due to its unique land features that like like they’re from another planet—or even straight out of Lord of the Rings. For example, the Bentonite Hills here look straight out of Mars—enormous mounds of earth, with dizzying swirls of orange, red, and indigo. If you want to experience these otherworldly features for yourself, here’s everything you need to know about the Bentonite Hills in Hanksville, Utah. 

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Moonscape Overlook in Hanksville, Utah: The Complete Guide

Hanksville, Utah has become Instagram-famous, thanks to its otherworldly landscapes. Moonscape Overlook is one of its most unique features—a cliff that overlooks the surrounding canyon, with hills, badlands, and rugged monoliths stretching on the desert floor below. If you want to see this jaw-dropping scenery for yourself, here’s everything you need to know about visiting the Moonscape Overlook.

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Long Dong Silver in Hanksville, Utah: Everything You Need to Know

Hanksville, Utah, located right outside of Capitol Reef National Park, is home to some of the most otherworldly scenery in the United States, with sandstone monoliths, bentonite hills, and epic mountains. One of its most unique land features just so happens to also have a pretty ridiculous name—Long Dong Silver (yes, really!), a dramatically jagged rock spire, jutting 80 feet out of the desert floor.

Like most of the most beautiful areas in Hanksville, you can’t exactly just drive up to Long Dong Silver—so here’s everything you need to know to visit this bucket list worthy place.

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