Posts Tagged ‘ Red Canyon ’

Mountain biking the Cassidy Trail in Red Canyon

July 15, 2012
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Mason Diedrich rides past an overlook on the Cassidy Trail in Red Canyon. (Photo: Jared Hargrave - UtahOutside.com)

The Cassidy Trail, located in Southern Utah’s Red Canyon, is well known as the place where the famous old-west outlaw Butch Cassidy hid out to escape the law after rustling cattle and robbing trains. But these days, the canyon that bears Cassidy’s name is a place of singletrack goodness where hiking, horseback riding, and...
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Camping at Red Canyon Campground

June 25, 2012
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Shady campsites surrounded by red rock cliffs is what you can expect at Red Canyon Campground. (Photo: Jared Hargrave - UtahOutside.com)

Red Canyon, located between the town of Panguitch and Bryce Canyon National Park, is a fantastic area for outdoor recreation set among stunning scenery. Unfortunately, most people simply drive through on their way to the more famous national park next door. Little do they know that there is so much to do in Red...
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Mountain biking Thunder Mountain

June 14, 2012
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Mason Diedrich rides past red rock hoodoos on the Thunder Mountain Trail. (Photo: Jared Hargrave - UtahOutside.com)

If you’ve ever been to Bryce Canyon National Park, looked down from an overlook at the maze of red rock hoodoos, and thought to yourself, “gee, it sure would be awesome to mountain bike that,” then Thunder Mountain in nearby Red Canyon is tailor-made for you. Thunder Mountain – the name just sounds epic,...
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