Vacation Planning - 2004 Southwest USA trip

Primary Hiking Destinations

• Canyonlands NP [370,000 visitors/yr]
• Zion NP and Detailed info [2,100,000 visitors/yr]
  • Park uses a shuttle bus
  • Hikes: Angels Landing (view), Hidden Canyon

• Arches NP [750,000 visitors/yr]
• Bryce NP and Detailed info [1,100,000 visitors/yr]
• Cedar Breaks NM [640,000 visitors/yr]

Possible Other Destinations

• Hoover Dam
• Gunnison NM
• Wupatki NM
• Sunset Crater Volcano NM and Detailed info [?? visitors/yr]
• Walnut Canyon
• Painted Desert
• Petrified Forest NP and Detailed info [580,000 visitors/yr]
• Mesa Verde NP and Detailed info [510,000 visitors/yr]
• Dead Horse State Park
• Natural Bridges NM [100,000 visitors/yr]
• Glen Canyon NRA
• Capital Reef NP and Detailed info [540,000 visitors/yr]
• Grand Canyon NP and Detailed info [4,200,000 visitors/yr]
• Colorado NM (CO, USA) [270,000 visitors/yr]
  Web page is lacking any hiking information. Should be scenic (Monument Canyon).
• Dinosaur NM (USA) and Detailed info
  About 6 short "nature trails" 1/4 to 3 miles long and an 8 mi one. It looks scenic.
• Pipe Spring NM (USA) and Detailed info
  Not interesting - historic, no hiking