Tag Archives: Utah

Lower Calf Creek Falls

Another great pet friendly hike in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument is Lower Calf Creek Falls.  It is a 2.5-3 mile hike to the falls starting at the Calf Creek Campground.  Most of the hike is in the open with only … Continue reading

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Willis Creek slot canyon in Escalante

  A while ago I wrote about visiting Devil’s Garden in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.  Another dog friendly hike in the monument is Willis Creek Slot canyon.  The creek threads its way through the slot and you will get your … Continue reading

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Capitol Reef National Park

In central Utah, a 65 million years old, giant wrinkle in the Earth’s crust stretches for 100 miles.  It is called the Waterpocket Fold.  People of the Fremont culture lived here as early as 700AD till about 1250.  They were followed … Continue reading

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Capital Reef National Park

As mentioned in a previous post, Capital Reef is a 1-paw park. Pets are only allowed along roadways, developed areas the picnic area and campground. Even though the park lacks pet friendliness, it is still worth a visit.  The Fruita … Continue reading

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Have Danes will Travel 2013

The girls have been on the road for just over 1 week of 9 for the summer. They enjoyed some squirrel watching the first day at camp. The first weekend was spent at the Salina balloon rally where they also … Continue reading

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National Park week starts tomorrow

National Park week starts tomorrow, April 20th.  This means there will be special programs offered and that all parks will be waiving their entrance fees between April 22-26th. Check for more information at National Park week. Don’t forget some National Park … Continue reading

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Bryce Canyon National Park

I written about a number of National Parks and Monuments which are dog friendly, unfortunately, not all of them are friendly.  Bryce Canyon is a gorgeous park in southern Utah known for its brightly colored hoodoos. Visiting the park at … Continue reading

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Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

Escalante is a rather large national monument in southern Utah between Bryce Canyon National Park, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and Capitol Reef National Park.  Most of the access is on dirt roads of various conditions and with varying regulations … Continue reading

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Red Canyon hike with the girls

Just outside of Bryce Canyon National Park is a Utah state park called Red Canyon. The hoodoos aren’t as dramatic as in Bryce but has a similar landscape and the advantage of being dog friendly, as are most, if not … Continue reading

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May wallpaper

This is my girl Varel enjoying the sunset at Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park in Utah.  If you ever find yourself in southwestern Utah it is worth the stop.  There is a nice little campground if you are so … Continue reading

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