Discover Utah’s secret slot canyons, from family-friendly hikes to deep, thrilling adventures—plus safety tips, top picks, and when to go.

Slot canyons are carved by water — and can be flooded by it in an instant. "People hear 'flash flood' and think giant walls of water," says Snow. "But even a relatively small amount can be deadly." ...

Utah Canyons - Magical Canyons. ... Volcanic activity, eons of water flow and underground upheavals formed Zion's sheer cliffs, mighty streams and colorful formations, ...

Boaters and campers at Lake Powell will soon see an increase in firefighting aircraft in the area. The Glen Canyon National ...

Buckskin Gulch, for example, drains from the Paunsaugunt Plateau near Bryce Canyon over 100 miles away, meaning a storm there can send water cascading through the canyon long after skies clear ...

Buckskin Gulch, for example, drains from the Paunsaugunt Plateau near Bryce Canyon over 100 miles away, meaning a storm there can send water cascading through the canyon long after skies clear ...

Slot canyon hiking blends beauty, problem-solving and risk. “It’s not just walking,” says Lura Snow, deputy operations manager for Wildland Trekking in Utah.

CNN By Erika Oreskovich, CNN (CNN) — At first glance, the desert landscape of Southern Utah seems like a sweeping, sun-baked canvas — wide open and ...

CNN By Erika Oreskovich, CNN (CNN) — At first glance, the desert landscape of Southern Utah seems like a sweeping, sun-baked canvas — wide open and endless. But tucked deep within its ...