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Jeep Arch from above
Jeep (Gold Bar) Arch Hike Guide

Jeep (Gold Bar) Arch Hike Guide

December 15, 2025 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 0 Comment

Jeep (Gold Bar) Arch hike is located in Moab, Utah right next to the popular Pinto and Corona Arch Trail. Although popular, this hike sees far less crowds than the neighboring arch hike and is equally impressive. This trail is a lollipop loop (repeats the first mile or so) and has some minor scrambling…

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Dead Horse Point State Park Overlook
Dead Horse Point State Park Hike Guide

Dead Horse Point State Park Hike Guide

December 7, 2025 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 0 Comment

Dead Horse State Park is located 35 minutes West of Moab and offers over 8 miles of hiking trails and 17 miles of mountain biking trails. The most common loop in this park is between 5-7 miles and visits several overlooks of the massive canyons below. Most of the viewpoints in this state park…

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Tsankawi Hike
Tsankawi Hike Guide

Tsankawi Hike Guide

December 1, 2025 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 0 Comment

Tsankawi is part of Bandelier National Monument located in New Mexico. Tsankawi is a separate part of the Monument and does require a little drive to get to. However, most of you will pass it on the way to the main area of Bandelier so it’s 100% worth checking out. The National Monument was…

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Bandelier National Monument
Bandelier National Monument Guide

Bandelier National Monument Guide

December 1, 2025 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 0 Comment

Bandelier National Monument was created to protect the ancestral and traditional lands of over 23 tribes who once inhabited the area. Located about an hour Northwest of Santa Fe this New Mexico National Monument is a great place to hike, trail run and backpack while checking out some pretty unique history of the region….

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High Lonesome Loop Trail Run
High Lonesome Loop Hike Guide

High Lonesome Loop Hike Guide

November 10, 2025 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 0 Comment

The High Lonesome loop is a 15 mile trail that runs through the Indian Peaks Wilderness of Northern Colorado. This loop is popular with hikers, backpackers and trail runners and passes several high alpine lakes along the way. This trail provides access to popular spots like: King Lake, Bob & Betty Lakes, and Devils…

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Columbia Point from the Sky
Columbia Point Hike Guide

Columbia Point Hike Guide

November 3, 2025 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 0 Comment

Columbia Point is a Colorado 13er Centennial (just 20ft shy of a 14er) located in the Sangre de Cristo Range of Southern Colorado. Previously known as Kat Carson, this mountain was renamed in June 2003 after the astronauts who lost their lives on the  Columbia space shuttle. The hike to the summit requires a…

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