Main locations in the video: Island in the Sky section: View from Dead Horse Point State Park (0:06), Shafer Trail (0:55), Mesa Arch (1:11), White Rim and Grand View Points (2:07), Whale Rock (2:43), False Kiva (3:18), Upheaval Dome (4:34), Green River Overlook (4:58) and Sunset (5:55). Needles Section: (6:28), Newspaper Rock (6:41, actually outside of the park), Wooden Shoe Arch (7:00), Chesler Park Loop Trail (7:11).
Witness the stunning scenery of Monument Valley, located on the Arizona–Utah border, source of some of the most iconic images of the United States and the West. Locations of the views: Visitor Center at Lookout Point - Sunrise (0:01), Valley Drive (0:18), Mittens (0:23, 6:35, 9:42), Totem Pole (1:56), View over the mesas and buttes of Monument Valley from Hunts Mesa at Sunset (3:44) and Sunrise (5:33), Agathla Rock (6:30), Mystery Valley (7:05), Teardrop Arch (9:25), Mile 13 (9:47).
Lake Powell at its lowest level in 14 years, uncovering more of the beautiful Glenn Canyon. Glenn Canyon is a Canyon on Colorado River, considered one of the most beautiful canyons in the World before it was converted to lake Powell by building the Glen Canyon Dam. The Grand Canyon starts only several miles down the river.
The two most spectacular, and overcrowded :) hikes in Zion National Park, Utah. Angels Landing hike (with its amazing vistas) & The Virgin Narrows, hiking in the cold river from the Temple of Sinawava, up the river, pass the Orderville Canyon.
Reflection Canyon, Southern Utah at the lowest level of lake Powell in the past 14 years (April 2019). The low level of water uncovers more of the beautiful underlying canyon, existing there before Lake Powell was created. One of the most stunning locations in USA. In the video: hiking to the viewpoints above Lake Powell and Reflection Canyon, and boat trip to see the canyon from the lake.
Goblin Valley State Park in Southern Utah, with endless views of rock formations resembling fantastic creatures.
Yant Flat (also known as Candy Cliffs) is a spectacular rocky plateau near Saint George in Utah, covered with colorful patterned sandstone rocks.
The stunning, out-of-this-world beauty of Bryce Canyon National Park, seen from the main trails and viewpoints in the park. In this video: Sunrise Point (0:06), Sunset Point (0:15, 6:25), Navajo trail (0:31), Queens Garden trail (3:01), Peek-a-Boo trail (3:51), Inspiration Point (6:43), Mossy Cave trail (7:11), Fairyland Trail (7:24), Tower Bridge (8:53), Natural Bridge (9:11).
The Bisti Wilderness (Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness), New Mexico, is a landscape of badlands, offering fantasy world of stunning rock formations.
Capitol Reef National Park is one of the many jewels of Southern Utah. It has incredible geological variety and mesmerizing desert scenery, it is rich to rock formations, domes, mesas, monolyths, arches, hiking trails. Locations in the video: Sunset and Panorama Points overlooks (0:01, 1:10), Capitol Reef Scenic Drive (0:10), along Hartnet Road - Bentonite Hills (1:38), Lower South Desert Overlook(2:39), Upper Cathedral Valley Overlook (2:54), Temples of the Sun and the Moon (3:41), Pectols Pyramid (5:16), Hickman Bridge (5:32), Fruita (5:58), petroglyphs (6:13), Behunin Cabin (6:22), Strike Valley (6:30), Burr Trail Switchbacks (7:00), Strike Valley Overlook (7:18).
Three stunning natural bridges along the White Canyon and Armstrong Canyon in Utah, United States. The bridges are named with Hopi names: Sipapu, Kachina and Owachomo. Ancestral Puebloans inhabited the area from 700 CE until 1270.
The Wahweap & Toadstool Hoodoos are wilderness areas in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah, famous for their amazing hoodoos (balanced rock formations looking like mushrooms) set amidst badlands. The Wahweap Hoodoos are reachable via 9.2 mile/14.8 km roundtrip trail. I didn't see anybody else on the trail or around the hoodoos while there. The Paria Rimrocks Toadstool Hoodoos are much more visited, they require only 1.5 mile round-trip hike.
Arches National Park - US National Park near Moab, Utah, famous for its natural sandstone arches and other amazing rock formations. Locations in the video: Sunrise through South Window Arch (0:07), Balanced Rock (0:13, 3:55), North Window and South Window Arches (0:39), North Window Arch and Turret Arch (0:57), Double Arch (1:39), Fiery Furnace (2:31), Sand Dune Arch (2:52), Broken Arch (3:15), Skyline Arch (3:27), Pinetree Arch (3:36), Tunnel Arch (3:50), Park Avenue (4:17), Twisted Doughnut Arch (5:33), Delicate Arch (5:42), Devil's Golf Ball (8:29), Landscape Arch (9:05), Partition Arch (9:25), Navajo Arch (9:41), Double O Arch (10:08).
Views of Zion National Park from the scenic drive and 4 of the best hikes in the park: Observation Point, West Rim, Angels Landing, Virgin Narrows.
One of the best trails in North America - from the Fortymile Ridge trailhead, descending into Coyote Gulch through Crack-in-the-Wall with views to Stevens Arch, passing by Cliff Arch, Coyote Natural Bridge, Jacob Hamblin Cove and exiting the trail at Jacob Hamblin Arch.
White Rim Road is one of the top scenic roads in the world. It offers incredible views of the Island in the Sky section of the Canyonlands National Park, Colorado River, Green River and distant views of the other two sections of Canyonlands: The Maze and The Needles. The road is only accessible with 4WD, motorcycles and mountain bikes.
Buckskin Gulch, Utah is the longest and deepest slot canyon in the United States, and arguably in the world, and is also one of the most stunning and famous slot canyons. The 13 mile (21 km) canyon is at most places less than 10 feet (3.3 mt) wide, and its walls reach 400 feet (120 mt) at the deepest point.
In the video: Entering from Wire Pass trailhead, hiking the Bucking Gulch to the Paria River confluence and then along Paria River to the White House trailhead (total 20 miles, 32 km)
The Maze is the least accessible district of Canyonlands National Park, Utah. Very small number of people reach and enjoy this stunning creation of Nature, due to its remoteness and the difficulty of roads and trails.
The amazing Bryce Canyon National Park covered in snow (Utah, United States). Views from the viewpoints (Sunrise, Sunset, Inspiration, Bryce and more), and from the most popular trails (Peek-a-Boo, Navajo, Queens Garden).