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The Boulder Mail Trail
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The list below begins with the easier trips and progresses towards the most challenging. Hold your mouse over each trip name to see more information, click on the trip name to visit that page.
Number of Days: 3 or 4
Difficulty: Moderate - Hard
Cost: $585 or $780
Description
This trip follows the historic route used to carry mail between the towns of Escalante and Boulder. Instead of following a canyon, this route hops from one canyon to the next revealing stunning scenery at every turn. On this trip we will see Death Hollow, Sand Creek, Mamie Creek, lots of chippings, more slickrock than you can shake your hiking stick at, a natural bridge, sunsets and 100 mile views. As with all of our trips, food and gear are provided. Gather some friends and sign up today.
Difficulty: Moderate - Hard
Cost: $585 or $780
Description
This trip follows the historic route used to carry mail between the towns of Escalante and Boulder. Instead of following a canyon, this route hops from one canyon to the next revealing stunning scenery at every turn. On this trip we will see Death Hollow, Sand Creek, Mamie Creek, lots of chippings, more slickrock than you can shake your hiking stick at, a natural bridge, sunsets and 100 mile views. As with all of our trips, food and gear are provided. Gather some friends and sign up today.
Call: 1-435-826-4122
E-mail: Aaron@grandstaircaseadventureguides.com
E-mail: Aaron@grandstaircaseadventureguides.com
4 night/5 day trip through one of the most beautiful canyons in the area. With huge overhangs, waterfalls, several arches and natural bridges, and many side canyons to explore, this trip is sure to please even the pickiest adventurer.
4 night/5 day loop exploring Silver Falls Canyon and Choprock Canyon. With great narrows, several side canyons, lots of pictographs and excellent overland sections this trip is for the seasoned hiker seeking to gain a better appreciation for the landscape.
3 night/4 day trip along the historic mail route between the towns of Boulder and Escalante. Hopping canyon to canyon, this trip features incredible views ranging from the Aquarius Plateau to the Henry Mountains, Navajo Mountain and beyond.
1 night/2 day trip permitting the visitor to worship in the Golden Cathedral and examine a very large panel of Native American pictographs and historical cowboy-glyphs.
7 night/8 day trip through some of the more remote parts of the Escalante Canyons. Great overland sections, seldom visited canyons, and interesting ledge routes make this trip appropriate for experienced and fit hikers.
8 night/9 day trip for the experienced hiker wanting to get further into the backcountry. We will visit 6 major canyons, see at least 6 arches and bridges, and will not have to worry about crowds.