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Among the last areas in the continental United States to be explored, many parts of Capitol Reef National Park are still practically unknown, perfect for those who want to see this rugged country in its natural state. Several local companies offer guide services, both in the national park and nearby. Backcountry Outfitters, 677 E. Utah 12 (P.O. Box 750298), Torrey, UT 84775 (tel. 866/747-3972 or 435/425-2010; www.ridethereef.com), offers a variety of guided trips, including hiking, canyoneering, biking, fishing, horseback riding, and four-wheel-drive excursions. Hondoo Rivers and Trails, 90 E. Main St. (P.O. Box 98), Torrey, UT 84775 (tel. 800/332-2696 or 435/425-3519; www.hondoo.com), offers multi-day horseback trail rides plus half- and full-day hiking and four-wheel-drive tours, including special tours for photographers and expeditions to rock art sites.

 

Note: This information was accurate when it was published, but can change without notice. Please be sure to confirm all rates and details directly with the companies in question before planning your trip.


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