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Why Must You Visit Canyonlands National Park in United States?

You Have To Visit CanyonLands National Park, United States One Time!

Tech Is Beautiful
7 min readJul 24, 2022

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Introduce Canyonlands National Park(NP) in US

Canyonlands is a wonderful undervalue national park in the US. It has over 337,000 acres of numerous aches, canyons, trails, mesas and overlooks. To fully visit Canyonlands NP, I think we may need at least one weeks as this park has an extremely huge area. Totally, Canyonlands NP is organized into 4 different districts:

  • Island in the Sky: This is the closest district to Moab, Green River area and also the most visited area of this national park. You have a great scenic drive, overlooks and many short hiking trails here.
  • The Needles: You can see unique rock formations in this district but it takes around 90 minutes driving to visit here. If you plan 2 days to visit Canyonlands NP, this area is the option for you combined with Island in the Sky district
  • The Maze: To be honest, I have never visited this district yet as it is a remote area of Canyonlands which requires 4x4 vehicles to access.
  • The combined rivers — the Green and…

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