Gloria Falls | Little Cottonwood Canyon

We found a gorgeous new waterfall right in Little Cottonwood Canyon. The hike is relatively short and easy, and the payoff is great, at least in the wet year of 2019 when we visited. Gloria Falls plunges over 50 feet down a nicely tiered, wide curtain. Best of all, you can…

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Lower Calf Creek Falls

We've had Lower Calf Creek Falls on our bucket list for more than a few years. We haven't ever made the attempt, though, because the overall distance is a little daunting at six miles. But this year our youngest turned six, and it seemed like we might be able to achieve…

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Dark Hollow Falls in Shenandoah

We did an awesome hike in Shenandoah National Park. It is called Dark Hollow Waterfall, and the waterfall is amazing! This hike is only 1.4 miles roundtrip, but it is a little steep as you walk directly down to the waterfall. The trail down to Dark Hollow Falls is stunningly beautiful!…

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Mesa Falls

We travel to Yellowstone almost every year, so we are always looking for good stops along the way. One of our favorite stops is Mesa Falls in Island Park, Idaho. If you are traveling from Idaho Falls to West Yellowstone, block out some time to stop at this spectacular waterfall. Mesa Falls…

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Little Gibbon Falls

Little Gibbon Falls is a hidden hike in Yellowstone National Park. This hike runs a little more than a half mile to a small waterfall. The total roundtrip distance is only 1.2 miles. Hike Info Rating: Easy Distance: 1.2 miles RT Elevation Gain: Under 200 feet Fees: National Parks Fee Tips:…

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