Devils Garden Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument

The food was fantastic. There will be a sign identifying devils garden and a parking lot located just off of the road. The grand staircase escalante national monument gsenm is a united states national monument that originally designated 1880461 acres 7610 km 2 of protected land in southern utah in 1996.

You can see the rock formations without having to venture much past the parking area.

The unpaved hole in the rock road is the main access road to the devils garden beginning at its intersection with utah scenic byway 12 5 mileseast of escalante.

Devils garden grand staircase escalante national monument. Devils garden grand staircaseescalante hike details. Devils garden grand staircase escalante national monument march 2015 for the geologically minded the hole in the rock road in utahs vast grand staircase escalante national monument provides access to extraordinary cuts and sluices in the navajo sandstone eg peekaboo spooky slot canyons coyote gulch dating to the early jurassic period. Hole in the rock road located southeast of escalante utah has so many amazing hikes and one that shouldnt be overlooked is a short side trip to devils garden. Wahweap hoodoos at grand staircase escalante national monument devils garden is a natural desert area featuring hoodoos natural arches and other sandstone formations.

The united states geological survey usgs designated the name devils garden on december 31 1979. It was the last to be mapped in the contiguous united states. The monuments size was later reduced by a succeeding presidential proclamation in 2017. The land is among the most remote in the country.

If you are. A shout out to rockford. Devils garden the devils garden is located in the grand staircase escalante area on the hole in the rock road 12 miles south of highway 12 and the town of escalante. From highway 12 drive 12 miles down hole in the rock road.

The devils garden of the grand staircaseescalante national monument gsenm in south central utah united states is a protected area featuring hoodoos natural arches and other sandstone formations. Grand staircase escalante national monument. Distance 05 miles round trip approximate hiking time 30 minutes to one hour. Grand staircase escalante nm a scenic drive see 378 traveler reviews 551 candid photos and great deals for utah at tripadvisor.

If you are interested in seeing some interesting and beautiful rock formations but not up for doing a long hike then the devils garden is perfect for you. The host server and general manager he did a great job. Devils garden is a unique set of rock formations along the hole in the rock road within the grand staircase escalante national monument. Devils garden is located on hole in the rock road in grand staircase escalante national monument.

We were staying next door at entrada escalante lodge a very cool spot and walked across the parking lot to the devils garden restaurant both owned by the same guy. The area is also known as the devils garden outstanding natural area within the national.