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- Day 48
- Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at 4:09 PM
- ☀️ 73 °F
- Altitude: 6,913 ft
United StatesSquare Tower House37°10’7” N 108°29’24” W
Pit house
September 19, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 73 °F
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- Day 48
- Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at 4:20 PM
- ☀️ 72 °F
- Altitude: 8,127 ft
- United StatesPark Point37°16’39” N 108°29’1” W
Square Tower House
September 19, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 72 °F
Tall Cliff dwelling
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- Day 48
- Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at 4:48 PM
- ☀️ 73 °F
- Altitude: 6,781 ft
- United StatesFewkes Canyon37°9’53” N 108°28’33” W
Sun Temple and Cliff Palace overlook
September 19, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 73 °F
Unique Sun Temple with 4' walls and no known roof structure with great views of Cliff Palace.
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- Day 48
- Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at 5:30 PM
- ☀️ 72 °F
- Altitude: 6,663 ft
- United StatesCity of Cortez37°21’36” N 108°25’42” W
BLM Chute & Ladders Site 8
September 19, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 72 °F
After a lovely hour shower at the NP camp store, we found a great site in the BLM Chutes & Ladders area a few miles away. We had a view of the NP bluffs from the driveway and sunset view from the hillRead more
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- Day 49
- Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at 9:00 AM
- ☀️ 57 °F
- Altitude: 6,663 ft
- United StatesCity of Cortez37°21’36” N 108°25’42” W
2 days at camp
September 20, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 57 °F
We had a couple of lovely days hiking from camp, yoga, dragon staff, fires and enjoying nature. A velvet ant aka cow killer quickly passed through camp. We enjoyed banana peel "bacon" BLTs, andRead more
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- Day 51
- Friday, September 22, 2023 at 12:00 PM
- ☀️ 70 °F
- Altitude: 6,217 ft
- United StatesCortez37°20’54” N 108°34’57” W
Cortez, CO
September 22, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 70 °F
After breakfast and cleaning up camp, we spent the day in Cortez. Catching up with the world at the library. Enjoying the beautiful park next door for leftover Buddha bowls. Visiting the Notah DinahRead more
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- Day 51
- Friday, September 22, 2023 at 8:40 PM
- ⛅ 61 °F
- Altitude: 6,168 ft
- United StatesDenny Lake37°20’52” N 108°33’43” W
Walmart overnight
September 22, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 61 °F
There wasn't much going on in Cortez on a Friday night, so Walmart date night it became. We don't expect to see another one for at least a month so it was a bit expensive to load up on essentials.Read more
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- Day 52
- Saturday, September 23, 2023 at 8:00 AM
- ⛅ 50 °F
- Altitude: 6,201 ft
- United StatesMontezuma Park37°20’53” N 108°35’14” W
Farmers market
September 23, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 50 °F
Duncan became ill overnight so we spent some time cleaning up before going to the Farmers market and getting some amazing mushrooms, veggies, and plum jam for $19. We then went back to the park forRead more
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- Day 52
- Saturday, September 23, 2023 at 3:16 PM
- ☁️ 68 °F
- Altitude: 6,086 ft
- United StatesCity of Moab38°16’23” N 109°22’22” W
Lunch at Wilson Arch
September 23, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 68 °F
We ate out leftover Chinese with a view of Wilson's Arch and then hiked to the top. Meeting fellow travelers "Expedition Freedom" on the way up.
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- Day 52
- Saturday, September 23, 2023 at 3:33 PM
- ☁️ 72 °F
- Altitude: 5,095 ft
- United StatesKane Springs38°23’27” N 109°27’16” W
Hole 'n the rock
September 23, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 72 °F
We stopped at the touristy but free to view outside and shop hole 'n the rock. It was definitely an experience and worth the restroom and leg stretch to view.
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- Day 52
- Saturday, September 23, 2023 at 5:00 PM
- ⛅ 72 °F
- Altitude: 5,384 ft
- United StatesCity of Moab38°25’42” N 109°25’15” W
Moab Campout
September 23, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 72 °F
We found a Destination Now Here nomad group gathering on Sēkr and joined for a couple days. It was great connecting with fellow nomads and sharing unique s'mores and stories around the fire! DuncanRead more
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- Day 55
- Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at 11:00 AM
- ☀️ 70 °F
- Altitude: 5,039 ft
- United StatesKens Lake38°28’46” N 109°25’41” W
Ken's Lake and Faux Falls
September 26, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 70 °F
We're not sure why the falls are fake, but the creek was refreshingly frigid - numb toes in a few seconds - and the lake was a bit warmer but not much but the water got us a bit cleaner and the viewsRead more
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- Day 56
- Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at 8:31 PM
- 🌙 66 °F
- Altitude: 6,594 ft
- United StatesTown of Castle Valley38°27’50” N 109°21’58” W
Higher Elevation Camp
September 27, 2023 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 66 °F
The daytime temps kept rising so we found this higher elevation camp. The road was a bit busy during the day but views were spectacular and we took a nice hike from camp to Moab views.
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- Day 57
- Thursday, September 28, 2023 at 5:38 PM
- ☀️ 84 °F
- Altitude: 5,305 ft
- United StatesDouble Arch38°41’31” N 109°32’25” W
Double Arch Arches NP
September 28, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 84 °F
We spent the day in town getting showers, doing laundry, and grocery shopping. Then headed to Arches National Park after timed entry ended at 4 pm. First stop after the visitors center was doubleRead more
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- Day 57
- Thursday, September 28, 2023 at 6:04 PM
- ☀️ 82 °F
- Altitude: 5,184 ft
- United StatesGrand County38°46’30” N 109°35’31” W
Fiery Furnace and Skyline Arch
September 28, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 82 °F
The park guide said both of these locations were great for sunset. While a couple of people were in Skyline Arch we didn't see a way up so only saw if from the distance. Next time Windows might beRead more
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- Day 57
- Thursday, September 28, 2023 at 7:12 PM
- 🌙 79 °F
- Altitude: 5,148 ft
- United StatesGrand County38°46’59” N 109°35’42” W
Devil's Garden Arches NP
September 28, 2023 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 79 °F
While we missed a great location to watch the sunset/moon rise, We had amazing views hiking Devil's garden section to Pine, Tunnel, Landscape, and Partition Arch. The latter was quite an adventureRead more
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- Day 58
- Friday, September 29, 2023 at 12:09 AM
- 🌙 68 °F
- Altitude: 4,534 ft
- United StatesCourthouse Towers38°37’28” N 109°35’59” W
Arches NP after dark
September 29, 2023 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 68 °F
It was absolutely beautiful! We heated up a package of Kitchari for dinner at the picnic area and let Duncan out for a bit. Then hiked to the Delicate Arches viewpoints, but couldn't see it from theRead more
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- Day 58
- Friday, September 29, 2023 at 8:00 AM
- ☀️ 57 °F
- Altitude: 3,957 ft
- United StatesLions Park38°36’10” N 109°34’33” W
Yoga, Breakfast, & Water Fill
September 29, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 57 °F
Parks are our go to while in the city. Lions Park in Moab may be a new favorite with clean bathrooms with running water, soft grass, picnic tables, water fill, and views of the red rocks along theRead more
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- Day 58
- Friday, September 29, 2023 at 11:19 AM
- ☀️ 75 °F
- Altitude: 3,957 ft
- United StatesSalt Wash Rapids38°39’47” N 109°30’0” W
Take Out Beach, Colorado River
September 29, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 75 °F
We were surprised to have the beach to ourselves on a hot Friday but that meant Duncan was free to run. He was so excited that he grabbed a stick out of the sand and came up covered in it.
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- Day 58
- Friday, September 29, 2023 at 4:54 PM
- ☀️ 72 °F
- Altitude: 8,330 ft
- United StatesMason Spring38°32’32” N 109°18’50” W
La Sal Mountains Camping
September 29, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 72 °F
We wanted to escape the heat in Moab again and we did an awesome job of it at over 8000' elevation near La Sal Mountains Overlook. We had an amazing view into Castle Valley and of the multicoloredRead more
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- Day 60
- Sunday, October 1, 2023 at 10:02 AM
- ⛅ 59 °F
- Altitude: 4,180 ft
- United StatesNegro Bill Canyon38°36’34” N 109°31’58” W
Grandstaff Canyon
October 1, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 59 °F
We enjoyed breakfast at Takeout Beach and then started on the Grandstaff Canyon. Surprisingly, it was very well protected from the strong winds and we had a beautiful 4.5 mile hike before having lunchRead more
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- Day 60
- Sunday, October 1, 2023 at 6:47 PM
- ☀️ 66 °F
- Altitude: 4,892 ft
- United StatesCity of Moab38°10’47” N 109°40’2” W
Bears Ears NM Camping
October 1, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 66 °F
We had the most beautiful drive all day and found a fittingly beautiful campsite in Bears Ears National Monument only 5 miles from Needles district of Canyonlands NP. We enjoyed delicious pasta andRead more
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- Day 61
- Monday, October 2, 2023 at 11:22 AM
- 🌬 63 °F
- Altitude: 5,013 ft
- United StatesLittle Spring Canyon38°11’11” N 109°48’49” W
Needles District Canyonlands NP
October 2, 2023 in the United States ⋅ 🌬 63 °F
We did the typical tourist version of the National Park, stopping at the overlooks and doing the short interpretive trails at Roadside Ruins, Cave Springs, lunch of cheesy bean veggies at the picnicRead more
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- Day 62
- Tuesday, October 3, 2023 at 10:48 AM
- ☀️ 57 °F
- Altitude: 5,285 ft
- United StatesSoda Spring38°8’25” N 109°49’40” W
Chelser Park & Joint Loop Canyonlands NP
October 3, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 57 °F
What an amazingly beautiful day with scenery abounding in all directions! 11.2 miles total with 1050' elevation change over rocks and through cracks. ResoNate provided plenty of entertainment andRead more
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- Day 63
- Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at 2:23 PM
- ☀️ 59 °F
- Altitude: 6,175 ft
- United StatesNewspaper Rock State Historical Monument37°59’18” N 109°31’6” W
Newspaper Rock
October 4, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 59 °F
We had a lazy morning at camp, enjoying yoga and dragon spinning before packing up. On the way back we stopped at Newspaper Rock that has been graffitied for 2000 years.