22. Hike the Burr Trail into Capitol Reef
Veteran visitors suggest driving into Capitol Reef National Park’s back entrance. Veteran visitors report that the traffic is surprisingly sparse. You can very well be out cruising around a beautiful spot all alone.
Additionally, there is an enjoyable switchback that you drive down in order to reach Capitol Reef’s water-pocket fold area. It might be important to note that a section of this road is, as this goes to press, only gravel. Allow yourself a good two hours for this particular drive.
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