- Our list of the best things to do in Boulder, Utah, features the top 23 nearby activities — including 17 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Boulder, UT has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Sights & Landmarks, Adventures, and Tours.
- The results below include the top 9 things to do within the city of Boulder, UT , followed by 14 popular activities in nearby cities, including Escalante
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At the Escalante State Park, visitors can see petrified logs, as well as dinosaur bones and marine fossils. The park is also popular for boating on the Wide Hollow Reservoir.
14.1 Miles
The terraces of the Grand Staircase at the Escalante National Monument show over 200 million years of geological development, while the plateau contains the most continuous record of Late Cretaceous terrestrial life in the world. Meanwhile, the canyon shows the effect of water in shaping the landscape.
14.2 Miles
Excursions of Escalante offers guided, overnight backpacking trips into the Utah wilderness and slot canyoneering tours. The company has the equipment and knowledge needed to complete these activities.
14.3 Miles
Escape Goat Day Tours offers a variety of day and evening hikes. Possible locations include Peek-a-Boo, Spooky Slots, Cosmic Ashtray, Zebra Slots, Tunnel Slots, Big Horn Slot, and Phipps Arch.
14.3 Miles
With Indigo Day Hikes, visitors can explore the natural stone landmarks of the region with an experienced guide. The hike takes visitors through slot canyons, gorges, and red dirt trails.
14.4 Miles
Visitors can enjoy unique natural scenery and a variety of hiking opportunities at the Escalante Resource Area. The area consists of canyons, plateaus, a maze of sandstone cliffs, and elevation that ranges from 11,000 to 3,700 feet.
14.5 Miles
Featuring the canyons of the Escalante River, Utahcanyons offers single day tours that takes visitors on trails through the region. The guides take visitors through different canyon slots and sandstone formations for photo opportunities.
14.7 Miles
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1300 North Highway 12, Escalante, UT 84726
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Preserving the history of the early Utah pioneers, Hole-In-The-Rock Escalante Heritage Center provides historical and geographical information about the San Jan expedition. The center has artifacts from the Mormon settlers, including photographs and a covered wagon.
14.8 Miles
Hole In The Rock Road is a well-maintained dirt road offering a scenic drive around unique desert rock formations such as hoodoos as well as other well-known sites like Peekaboo and Spooky Slot Canyons.
18.0 Miles
Capitol Reef is a national park that features canyons, cliffs, bridges, and domes. Visitors of this location will also be allowed to camp overnight at this 100 mile monocline site.