Southwestern Utah Travel Guide

Southwestern Utah is a land of opposites. The state's lowest point, Beaver Dam Wash, is here, south and west of St. George, while the Pine Valley Mountains north of that growing city are among the tallest in Utah. The region is often perceived as a hot, dry place, yet from the desert depths you can see snowy peaks and evergreens and shiver.

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Southwestern Utah Hotels

Southwestern Utah is steeped in pioneer heritage, and you'll find many older homes that have been refurbished as bed-and-breakfasts. Green Gate Village...read more

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Southwestern Utah Restaurants

In the southwestern corner of the state, reflecting the pioneer heritage of the region, traditional and contemporary American cuisines are most common...read more

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Southwestern Utah Experiences

  • Top Reasons to Go to Southwestern Utah

    To Go With the (Lava) Flow: As you hike along the lower trails of Snow Canyon State Park, look up to see ridges capped in lava from eruptions... Read more

  • If You Like

    The horizon is the limit when it comes to exploring southwestern Utah by foot. There are hiking trails to fit all levels of experience and fitness... Read more

  • Edward Abbey: A Pariah in Pahreah

    Most people who are aware of Edward Abbey (1927-89) in passing are probably familiar with his landmark book Desert Solitaire, written while he... Read more

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