whitmore canyon st george

Submitted by Bud Sanders. This road is rough. There is a primitive restroom at the Mount Trumbull Schoolhouse along with a couple picnic tables. Before long, the dirt airstrip was being used almost daily to fly river guests in and out of the river. Chollas are also members of the Opuntia genus but have cylindrical, jointed stems rather than flat pads. During the First World War the flower became a symbol of peace. Your subscription could not be saved. Rode CCW. There are many safety considerations to keep in mind when going Jeeping in St. George Utah. The map area is in a remote region of the Arizona Strip, northwestern Arizona about 88 km south of the nearest settlement of St. George, Utah. We are using a UMPC with Delorme Topo installed on it, as some kind of offroad navigation system. If youre up to it, you can take a short hike down to the river. -- Information courtesy of the Bar 10 Ranch website. It is regularly updated (2008 the 2006 edition was the latest one). Thirteen vehicles and their occupants met at the intersection of Route 7, Airport Parkway, and BLM 5 at the Arizona state line for a trip to Whitmore Canyon on the north rim of the Grand Canyon. We went counter clockwise and was very glad that we did! Rough and slow going. Once you pass the Bar 10 Ranch, the last 10. We loved this ride! Trumbull, etc. Let the machine do the work, not your legs! There are different outlooks over the North Rim, giving splendid views and Whitmore Canyon is one of these. It's a fun, out of the way jaunt with a pretty amazing payoff - a horseshoe view of the Colorado River from a dead end overlook. We use Sendinblue as our marketing platform. Stay Safe Out There! Most of the land in between is +/- 5,000'. Elizabeth Whitmore, widow of James M. Whitmore, eventually moved to the Jacob Hamblin Home in Santa Clara with her son. Lava columns looking straight up from under the alcove. Box 910088, St. George UT 84791 Phone: 1 (435) 628-4010 Toll Free: 1 (800) 582-4139 Ropin' pit where the city slickers can hone their skills. This school house was recreated after arsonists burned down the original in 2000. You can take a joyride on the dunes for something a bit easier, or you can travel one of the Sand Mountain OHV Area trails that have high ratings for quite the challenge. We got about 4 miles from the end of the road in our high-clearance, 24 van and finally decided we couldnt go any further. Still fun! Just as we had about 5 miles left on the dirt road it was getting dark (at about 6 pm). Very few people get a private slice of the Grand Canyon. Title to the land and spring was later secured from Elizabeth Whitmore, widow of James M. Whitmore, that first settler of the area. Prickly pear cactus represent about a dozen species of the Opuntia genus (Family Cactaceae) in the North American deserts. Today there are over 12,000 visitors per year, with the rafting season operating April thru September. The following two pictures we have taken on our way back:: On this trail is a possible danger of getting some tire damage, because the rocks are sometimes sharp-edged. Make sure you have the maps downloaded from All Trails prior to riding. We are gaining in elevation and a view back to St. George offers the following view: Very often we are passing side trails and the mountains left and right of the gravel road are coming closer and closer. Facilities: Bar 10 Ranch for ranch guests. Bring along a sled, sandboard, or your hiking boots and explore one of those ways after a long ride. This is the roughest part of the trail as youll be driving over a lava field. The trail was great but poorly marked. Expect some damage to your vehicle. For most of the trail the terrain is very moderate but there are a few technical sections where stock Jeeps will have a very difficult time. Then at the end amazing. It wasnt that much worse than what we had already encountered, but we still didnt want to drive it, or another five miles of it. The informations, we got about the planned route, were not really promising. offroaddance.com - A website for 4wheeling. This is a view of the Grand Canyon that not many people get to experience. If the road conditions are wet I'd recommend that AWD or 4WD is used past mile marker 40. The evidence was judged to be sufficient, and the Paiutes were summarily executed. But thats getting ahead of the story. This campsite provides an unobstructed view north to the Pine Valley Mountains almost 70 miles away. The road dead ends at the canyon overlook. These trails are great for those looking to polish their off-roading skills without any pressure or for those simply looking for a scenic ride on a day out with their families. No amount of water can protect you from that heat. This is an incredible trail, passing through so many different terrains. Great trip! Drive south toward Toroweap about 27 miles (take it slow, about 30mph or less, to avoid flat tires). Whitmore Canyon Take in the most amazing views you've ever seen at Whitmore Canyon, the North Rim of the Grand Canyon. Whitmore Canyon via St George Drive OHV Trail. Canyon Rims: Better than Island in the Sky, A Hidden Desert Meadow: Hidden Valley, Moab. I guess I was too worried about getting through on the way out to think of photography! Heres a nice write up of the trip from a 44 club Dixie 4 Wheel Drive: Whitmore Canyon at North Rim of the Grand Canyon. Total Distance: The road is almost 25 miles from the Mt. Whitmore Canyon is in the foreground. You could cover your mortgage, earn income and crash in your own place! The red cliffs tower 3,000 feet overhead while the river flow 2,000 feet below. If you just drive through, you should be fine. In St. George, Utah, you'll find a number of awesome trails and off-roading spots to stir up some dust and cover lots of terrain. When it comes to ATV adventuring, you can't go wrong with the St. George area. I read about a 2 mile trail round trip to the bottom of the Grand Canyon. Note that the Whitmore Trail is extremely remote and without cell reception come with everything necessary for a self-rescue. Take in the most amazing views you've ever seen at Whitmore Canyon, the North Rim of the Grand Canyon. Whitmore Canyon is a 73.6 mile off-road haul to the Colorado River. To get to the trailhead, follow E Red Hills Pkwy and UT-18 N and turn right on Diamond Valley Dr. Youll see the trail head from there. From a more easterly direction, take the road to Toroweap southward (the road is along AZ-389 and is 5.1 miles east of the road to Pipe Springs National Monument and 8.3 miles from the US-89A / AZ-389 junction in Fredonia). You may see some original trail paths from wagons of long, long ago. Primary vehicle access is by dirt road . 160 miles roundtrip (from Southern Pkwy & River Road in St. George) Attractions 100 year-old copper mine Mining ruins Pigeon Canyon Vast Arizona Strip Historic & working ranches Remote, seldom visited scenery Difficulty High clearance vehicle - no autos! It takes about 3hrs to get there, with the last 15 miles taking 90 minutes. But it is quite bumpy, and airing down is recommended. Before starting, we visited the BLM-Office in St. George, UT, to get the latest trail information. Close by where we stay at the Ledges so very convenient! If you feel like getting your cardio on, you can hike 1.6 miles down to the Colorado River on the Whitmore Trail. Did this in a stock Jeep rubicon. The van where we turned around. The road is very smooth and wide plus way more convenient access if you live in that part of town. One of the most widely distributed of the yuccas, the Banana yucca, has extended its range from the mountains of the eastern Mohave Desert of California across southern Nevada, southwestern Utah and southwestern Colorado as far east as Trinidad. Tony and Ruby transported all the lumber, brick, windows, and other materials over the eighty miles of dirt road in a cattle truck. Some spots were mildly technical but nothing my 4Runner couldnt handle. Air down your tires when driving on sand or gravel. Overview The Sunnyside coal mine was located at the mouth of Whitmore Canyon, about 26 miles east of Price, Utah. Very nice all in one ride. Before you head out, make sure to equip your ride with a powerful new speaker system from Wet Sounds to blast some tunes while you're carving up the dunes. With rainfall, the plant quickly becomes lush with small (2. On January 20 the militiamen uncovered the arrow-riddled bodies under a foot of snow. This trail could be used to connect to Colorado City. Ropin' pit where the city slickers can hone their skills. In this area, you're close to the Utah-Arizona border, Red Cliffs National Conservation Area, Snow Canyon State Park, and Zion National Park. 345 East Riverside Drive You can ride along and right up to this spot by way of the St. George Drive OHV Trail. We just see one more vehicle on our way to Mt. There is a minor downhill section, with partly loose stone, but it was not really a problem to go down there. We are crossing Virgin River, drive through an industrial complex and follow the soon no more paved route (CR 5). We left St. George at about 8:30 am and arrived at the overlook at about 11:45 am. Found just above the cluster of regular spines, glochids are yellow or red in color and detach easily from the pads. Box 910088, St. George, UT 84791 Feel free to contact us with any questions regarding packages and rates as well as your reservation. Take Exit 2 toward UT-7; stay in the left lane on the exit to stay left to cross the bridge and then continue straight on UT-7 West. Make sure to take all your supplies needed for the fun trip. Didnt get to complete it because we got a flat tire 20 miles in. Emma to east views of the Grand Canyon. It's an easier ride through forest and mountainous terrain, so novices can have a great time navigating. I would 100% do this trail again, but Id prepare to mitigate the risk better. There are many miles of forest service roads that are open to OHV use with plenty of them ending at an overlook of the canyon. Below the overlook is Grand Canyon National Park. Super fun trail! Looking for even more trails in the Grand Canyon? First 60 or so easy, slower the rest of the way but easy pickins for a stock 4runner or comperble, short 4x4. We are family owned and operated. It is CR 101. So we ate cold cereal right there in the middle of the road (living on Eastern Time means that an early lunch might be at 8:30am) and retraced our steps back to the Mt. Public Lands Information Center This trail connects to the road, which goes down toToroweap Points. Great trail! We left St. George Utah on Rt 5 at 1:00pm and headed south. The first 50 miles are well-graded roads easily accessible by most vehicles taking less than an hour and a half. (assuming I am traveling at a reasonable speed in the given terrain). Tower view 1 Tower view 2 Down the other side into Dry Canyon where there is a small, but interesting, petroglyph panel. before and after your trip to give your 4WD the service and maintenance it needs to keep taking you on those off-roading adventures. But we are straight going down Main Street Valley. Soon, many hundreds of people were floating down the river through the Grand Canyon, just down-wash from the Bar 10. Trumbull. From easier trails you can take newer riders out on to moderate terrain that'll challenge you, this southwestern locale is perfect for every type of rider. Great way to kill a couple hours on the 4th of July. Elden Ericksen and Kay Crabtree enjoying lunch and swapping stories, maybe true, maybe not. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. As was common in these isolated expanses, access to the ranch house was simplified by adding an airstrip to the property. The road to Frog Springs is only for very high clearance vehicles. While the route to the Bar 10 Ranch and Whitmore Canyon is well documented, its still advisable to download a trail map of the area yourself. The Lava Falls Trail has Changed in 13 Years! Trumbull to Bar 10 Ranch but still passable in a sedan going slowly in some places. The Pine Mountain OHV Loop promotes a great forest setting in the midst of the arid Southern Utah desert. This trail is an easy trail to ride but due to seasonal and weather erosion is considered moderate. No issue with ground clearance. Be very prepared for anything to happen. And you can go every year the area will look just a little bit different since the natural shifting of the sand can make the dunes move as much as 50 feet each year. At no point, in dry conditions, was 4WD required. The obstacles you face are extremely difficult and non-stop. This federal interagency office is staffed by employees from the National Park Service, Bureau of Land Management, U.S National Forest Service, and by dedicated volunteers from the local community. Note that most of the pictures were taken from inside the van, and nearly all of them were taken on our way back out. You practically get free roam across 1,200 acres of sand dunes and hills, trees, and other vegetation, all against a stunning background. If you time your trip just right in spring, the trip from the airstrip to Whitmore Canyon will be filled with the color of blooming desert flowers including Sego Lilies and Desert Yellow Daisies. Prickly pear cactus represent about a dozen species of the Opuntia genus (Family Cactaceae) in the North American deserts. Took us about 2.5 hours to do the loop. The next 10 miles are a little more rugged. The road becomes dirt. Below, globemallow growing on a rocky outcrop. Great views of the Colorado and canyons. You get to explore Toroweap lookout and Whitmore Canyon overlook on your way there or back. Plenty of riding around St. George to the Grand Canyon north rim to make a weekend of riding. Our side by side handled the trail well although there was still well over a foot of snow in several spots. The basalt rock is sharp and will destroy tires not designed to be taken off pavement. This is an even closer staging area for the trip, but you need to be an overnight guest or make arrangements with the ranch to park there. We had a tire puncture when we reached the Grand Canyon. On the way back to St. George, we stopped at the school house at Mt. There are miles of ATV trails and dirt roads in this area for exploring if youd like some more adventure. Be wary of monsoon rains in July and August (or rain anytime), which will make the road impassible. There are two options: the Old Campground doesn't have any water or electricity hookups, but the New Campground does. That makes it a great trail for beginners and experienced riders alike. Everybody, who wants to do this trail should be aware of the loneliness of the Arizona Strip. Mohave County is in the northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Arizona. Once you pass the Bar 10 Ranch, the last 10 miles are very rough over ancient lava fields. He quickly organized teams of mules, and he and his four young sons were soon bringing wet, sunburned, awestruck tourists up from the river to his ranch. >Here CR5 is turning to the left towards Mt. On January 8, 1866, some Indians raided Whitmore's Ranch and rode away with all of his sheep. BLM1063/NPS1263 to Whitmore Point - There are several road junctions on this route so be sure you have the BLM Arizona Strip Map to know which way to turn. Whitmore Canyon OHV Trail . Tony offered rafting companies the option to end their trip a few days earlier just below the climactic Lava Falls Rapid, and use his airstrip to catch flights back to Las Vegas. Its not technical or dangerous, but you will get bounced around pretty good. The Bar 10 Ranch is in about 13 miles, the Whitmore Overlook, about 23.5 miles. If time allows, the mouth of Whitmore Canyon (a short walk west of the overlook) is also pretty spectacular. Whittemore is a city in Iosco County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The original school building burnt down in 2000 and the existing one was built in 2001. While you're riding the 14 miles, you may even experience a bit of history. (This turn may be 18 miles later than the 27 miles follow the signs!) It is located in a remote area on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon, 55 miles west of the North Rim Headquarters. Plan for about 4 hours of drive time each way. Atv Rentals Utah offers the best Grand Canyon Can-Am UTV rentals and private guided side by side tour options! Theres one called cabin along the trail pretty trees and one small creek. Due to a lot of heavy rain falls still a few trails should be very muddy. Take the advice of others and a lesson from medont attempt without off road tires. Whitmore Canyon is a 73.6 mile off-road haul to the Colorado River. Black Rock Canyon Loop is a lightly trafficked moderate trail that is great for dirt bikes/ motorcycles as the trail contains some rolling whoops. in the shadow of Mt. Got a big gash in the sidewall. The first part of the trip will take you from St. George to Mt. Your rig needs high ground clearance as well as beefy tires to make it through this stretch. The one thing that never changes is the genuine, friendly, western hospitality." Here are some safety considerations: Always drive straight up and down hills to prevent a rollover. Very few people get a private slice of the Grand Canyon. Beautiful and pretty easy going in our UTV. Previous dry day descriptions are still accurate. In addition to river guests, they welcome individuals, families, and groups. The banana yucca is also called the Datil yucca, Spanish bayonet, Spanish dagger or amole. 2023 - offroaddance.com. Rock crawling has always been popular and with modern advances in technology more can get into Jeep rock crawling at a more affordable price. Great trail! It is protruding peak 2887 ft above the Colorado River, and it is from here that the Grand Canyons most beautiful photographs are taken.The overlook is the only viewpoint in the National Park from where the Colorado River can be seen vertically below.The short Saddle Horse Loop Trail allows access to more viewpoints near the overlook. Dont try this in the summer, because despite the north rim of the Grand Canyon being in the low 80s, it was at least 100F in Whitmore Canyon at 9am. Whitmore Canyon is off the beaten path even by North Grand Canyon standards. Bar10 Ranch should have business nowadays the complete year, as far as we heard. Would I go 100 miles out of my way for this? The pads are actually modified branches or stems that serve several functions -- water storage, photosynthesis and flower production. Once you pass the Bar 10 Ranch, the last 10 miles are very rough over ancient lava fields. All Rights Reserved. The miracle is that we didnt get a flat tire either on the way in or the way out! The road starts at below 3,000' elevation in St. George and ends at 2,300' at the Colorado. They are not open for walk ins. Its hugely scenic and the payoff of getting to swim alone in the Colorado River is unmatched. Must-Have Upgrades for Serious Off-Roaders, The Importance of Skid Plates, Fenders, and Other Off-Roading Armor Upgrades, Essential Knowledge for ARB Air Compressor Owners, When Size Matters: Assessing the Ideal Mobile Fridge, Safe Four-Wheeling: Spotting Principles to Live By. Just as we had about 5 miles left on the dirt road it was getting dark (at about 6 pm). In December of 1865, the Navajos attacked the Mormon militia garrisoned at Kanab where a fort was being constructed. The red cliffs tower 3,000 feet overhead while the river flow 2,000 feet below. Black Rock Canyon OHV Trail is located east of the St. George Regional Airport. The house that George C. Whitmore built and is now known as the Whitmore Mansion was built between 1898 and 1900. But more experienced riders should come to Pine Mountain for a relaxing cruise and amazing views of Pine Lake, Powell Point Overlook, and Pole Canyon. Trumbull Schoolhouse. The road continues seven miles over lava rock down to Whitmore Canyon Overlook. Discover Whitmore Lake. A little bit chilly and windy at the end, but was well worth the views. I started the loop going Northeast vs Southeast. This is near the airstrip. Becomes very muddy after rainstorms or snow Very remote area No cell phone reception The Bar 10 Ranch is an upscale ranch that provides river rafting, horseback riding and helicopter tours of the Grand Canyon. Discover Whittemore. Whitmore Canyon has a view of the Grand Canyon that you will not see anywhere else. Trail was mostly dry except for some mud holes and leftover snow on the very top. The following picture also shows a hiking path, which leads down to the river banks. The 2 mile hike down and back to the bottom of the Grand Canyon took us about 2.5 hours. Our family of companies make up the Utahs Best brand. 2023 Wet Sounds This is the primary staging area for this region. This Tour Starts from our shop in Washington Utah which is located between Zion National Park and St. George Utah. Views of cliffs, volcanic rock, and desert from the Whitmore Trail. The sigh on the road said that it is 15 miles to Whitmore Canyon. The Bar 10 Ranch. And since you'll likely want to stay for more than one day to really explore the area, you can settle in at one of the nearby campgrounds. Have our auto mechanics work on your 4X4 truck or jeep. No place to park a trailer in town. Its a couple miles from the ranch to the overlook. And no one wanted to wait for evening, when it would (hopefully) be cooler. After floundering through the drifts for a few miles, the lad met a scouting party who relayed the information to the militia. The volcano is adjacent the Colorado River, as it is the source material for Lava Falls and Lava Falls Rapids one of the largest rapids of the Colorado. Four rafts were floating down the river while we were there. All have flat, fleshy pads that look like large leaves. Yucca and rocks with the cliffs of Whitmore Canyon beyond. I would 100% do this trail again, but Id prepare to mitigate the risk better. Here you can have a look into our Jeep Commander. You can go inside the school house and see how it looked back in early 1900s. Its not that its a technical drive most of its not but a base Ford 150 van was never made for sharp rocks and occasional deep potholes. / 44.23194N 83.80444W / 44.23194; -83.80444. Dont say I said you could do it, though , Airplane that recently took off from the Bar 10 Ranch Airstrip. Coral Sands Dunes State Park is located near Kanab, just over an hour drive from St. George. Desert yellow daisies (Erigeron linearis) with barrel cactus, prickly pear cactus and red brome grass. This trail brings one to Whitmore Wash. What if that home brought in rental income while you were away? Your perseverance will be rewarded with a breathtaking view of the Grand Canyon and the Colorado River from 1000 ft. The road slowly degrades in quality the closer it gets to the Bar 10 Ranch (ranch driveway is at 36.275839, -113.233634; veer right to stay on the road). The next morning, we had a second flat from a smaller puncture. Contact us today if youd like more information. BLM1046/NPS1246 to Pa's Pocket ranch ruins. Nampaweap Petroglyphs The Best Rock Art in Arizona! After 3.1 miles, take the exit (on right) toward River Road. The first coal mine was opened in Whitmore Canyon in eastern Utah in 1896. Reserve a Hotel Room FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 APRIL 2023 Location Airport Operations Airport Communications CTAF: 122.9 Airport Services Runway Information Runway 16/34 Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records Airport Operational Statistics Additional Remarks Instrument Procedures Scott Goodfellow also contributed photos. Fantastic for my first long ride. . At last, a little less than 5 miles from the end of the road, just after crossing a wash into a land of mesquite bushes, and just before a long stretch of white road ascending a hill, we found a place that was possible to turn the van around. Be careful coming up the steep rock wall. Pioneers from Utah soon controlled access to most of the area's water. Sunshine Route: the most reliable route. There is a church parking lot you can park your bike and start from there. The first 60 miles to Mount Trumbull is a good dirt road. On the way back to St. George, we stopped at the school house at Mt. This package is very popular for UTV (side by sides), ATV & Motorcycle groups, Jeep & SUV groups, and Pilots flying into our own "Whitmore International Airstrip!" This trail is best enjoyed from March to November. From what we saw its beautiful and worth the trip. Whitmore Canyon via St George Drive OHV Trail Moderate 4.5 (86) St. George, Utah Photos (108) Directions Print/PDF map Length 72.8 miElevation gain 4,881 ftRoute type Point to point Explore this 72.8-mile point-to-point trail near St. George, Utah. Short wheelbases will have difficulty and most likely need to be winched up in certain areas. By the 1880s those early settlers who had eaten the bulb felt it set them apart from newcomers to the Salt Lake Valley. Wrather Canyon, Paria Plateau, Vermilion Cliffs NM, AZ, Hole-In-The-Rock, Paria Plateau, Vermilion Cliffs NM, AZ, Hidden Canyon Overlook-, Hidden Canyon Rim Escape- and Bartlett Overlook-Trail, Moab, UT. Saw deer and cows. The next 10 miles are a little more rugged. The pioneers of 1848-49 ate the sego lily bulb to help ward off starvation. Each petal, on the inner surface, shows a distinctive crescent-shaped, purplish marking with a fringe of bright yellow hairs. The bulbs were best fresh-cooked because they turned thick and ropey when cool. As always, TREAD lightly and stay safe out there! St. George Jeepers Trip Report Whitmore Canyon, Arizona April 11, 2017 Thirteen vehicles and their occupants met at the intersection of Rt. And the best part is that it's kind of the area's little-known ATV secret since it sees way less OHV traffic than the South Rim. Short trail took about 2 hours. laterally and vertically within the Parashant and Whitmore Canyon areas (Fisher, 1961; Schleh, 1966; and Rawson and Turner, 1976). Saw a couple side by sides too. The next morning, we had a second flat from a smaller puncture. Milts Mile is located inside of Sand Hollow State Park. Trumbull north trail. From the Bar 10 Ranch to the Colorado River overlook is tough and slow moving over ancient lava fields. From the Mount Trumbull Schoolhouse, turn south (left if coming from the Toroweap area, straight if coming from St. George) and follow the road. The information center is closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and all federal holidays. In 1863 the three built a dugout shelter, erected corrals, planted an orchard and vineyard near the spring, and dubbed the enterprise "Whitmore's Ranch." Youd have this on any normal vehicle, but not all off-road vehicles do and Im pretty sure I saw someone turning in some ORVers who werent highway legal on my way out of Toroweap a couple days later (they take this seriously). Please try again. A sign requests travelers (who arent guests) to not trespass or hunt and to simply drive through (Thru traffic and invited guests only). How sweet would it be to stay in your own home while vacationing to St. George? It was dry over Thanksgiving and last 10 miles could be tricky in a non 4WD vehicle but in a Jeep it was great! After getting the spare on we elected to turn back and not risk getting stranded. The final drop towards the canyon had a snow covered hill that was a in the shade and rather slippery. Which reminds us, bring a winch. It was so gorgeous when I went. I'd recommend considering tent camping at the Overlook for a day or two. There was a short distance at the top that we had to bypass because there was way too much snow to get through without digging through with our shovel which would have taken hours. The house was designed and built by Oscar M. Booth, who was a carpenter-builder in the Nephi area. We made roughly 1,5 miles on this trail and decided then to turn around. As we left our Jeep, we faced a strong wind, which was really cold, even when the sun was shinning. From this northern boundary it extends south and southeast across northern and central Arizona and the greater part of New Mexico into southwestern Texas. This section of road wasnt bad, but to our backs is a gravely section we didnt feel like driving. From the Bar 10 to the Grand Canyon the run is about 11 miles, the last 7 of which are quite rough and rocky. Beautiful views. If you give Jeeping in St. George Utah a chance, we guarantee youll fall in love with the endless possibilities the Southern Utah desert oasis provides. We met one of the Bar 10 Ranch owners on our way back out (his ATV was in the middle of the road) and he seemed like a really nice guy. Its not recommended to take stock equipment on Milts Mile. There are about seven variations of the plant in Utah. Virgin River North Trail via Confluence Park, Desert Canyons Mesa from Meditation Rock Trailhead. (commonly known as ocotillo American Spanish: o], but also referred to as coachwhip, candlewood, slimwood, desert coral, Jacob's staff, Jacob cactus, and vine cactus) Ocotillo is not a true cactus. Trumbull Schoolhouse to the Whitmore Overlook. I will be headed out to St George late March to attempt this trial. Great trail. I would recommend heading north on the trail loop and not the other way theres a very steep downhill portion that I think would be safer coming at it from the north heading south. The view back shows the wide gravel road, which leads down from St. George, UT, via Main Street Valley. This section of trail should be passable in any stock 4WD vehicle, barring any inclement weather. They were the wrong tires, however. ride to a real working cattle ranch located near the rim of the Grand Canyon at Whitmore Canyon. Trumbull Schoolhouse. Trumbull Schoolhouse to Whitmore Canyon Overlook deep in the Grand Canyon.

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