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Capitol Reef
Discover Capitol Reef’s stunning cliffs, canyons, and trails. Explore Fruita orchards, backcountry hikes, and Utah’s peaceful red rock landscapes.


Nature’s Little Mysteries: The Oyster Shell Reef of Capitol Reef National Park
But about 100 million years ago, this part of Utah looked very different. A shallow sea covered the region, creating coastal environments where oysters thrived. Today, their fossilized shells reveal a fascinating chapter in Utah’s ancient history.
Nicole
Oct 142 min read


Capitol Reef National Park: Utah’s Red Rock Treasure
Discover Utah’s Mighty Five—Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, and Zion. Tips, trails, and adventures await in these iconic parks.
Nicole
Sep 2, 20243 min read


From Denmark to the Golden Throne: Exploring Capitol Reef’s 5 Best Hikes
When she left Denmark, her father was a farmer and if you weren’t Lutheran you weren’t allowed to own land leaving very few options for work to support a family.
Nicole
Sep 26, 20205 min read
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