![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/IMG_2996-1038x576.jpg "Prairie Creek Trail")
I spent the last three-and-a-half days of my stay in the United States hiking in the (Red)woods. These tree giants are very impressive to see, which is why I kept strolling through the forest almost until the last minute. Continue reading Into the (Red)woods
Tag Archives: Hiking
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/IMG_2821-1038x576.jpg "Coast of Norther California in fog")
California Coast
For the past one-and-a-half days I have been making my way up the coast in California – on a very windy road. Continue reading California Coast
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/12_IMG_2692-1038x576.jpg "Point Reyes Peninsula at Tomales Point")
Californian cliffs
After travelling from the East to the West Coast, I had to actually explore part of the coast a bit. So, I spent the past two days in Point Reyes National Seashore. Continue reading Californian cliffs
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/10_IMG_2110-1038x576.jpg "Bryce Canyon")
What a nice garden, Your Majesty!
My last stop of my road trip through Utah was another highlight: Bryce Canyon. I explored the area on the Queen’s Garden Trail, the Navajo Loop, the Peek-A-Boo Loop, and the Rim Trail. Continue reading What a nice garden, Your Majesty!
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/IMG_1845-1038x576.jpg "Devil's Garden")
What a nice garden, Mr. Devil!
Today was reserved for a Slot Canyon Tour. Unfortunately, I could not find any, so I had to organize my day myself. I ended up visiting Devil’s Garden, the Petrified Forest, and Escalante River, making some short hikes at all these destinations. Continue reading What a nice garden, Mr. Devil!
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/20170520_140941-1038x576.jpg "Grand Staircase–Escalante")
Grand views in Grand Staircase–Escalante
Who would have thought what kind of treasures are hidden in Southern Utah? The Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument is another one of them. Continue reading Grand views in Grand Staircase–Escalante
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/IMG_1537-1038x576.jpg "Grand Wash")
A capital reef in Utah
I did not have any specific expections about Capitol Reef National Park. So, I was pleasantly surprised about the beauty of this park. Continue reading A capital reef in Utah
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/2017-05-18.jpg "First snow, then sunshine")
First snow, then sunshine
Today, I basically experienced all seasons at some point #8211; except for summer, which would have been the season I expected to experience. Continue reading First snow, then sunshine
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/IMG_0929-1038x576.jpg "Big Spring Canyon Trail")
Canyons of a different kind
I have also visited today’s target, the Canyonlands National Park, already before. During my last visit, however, I explored the Island in the Sky – ans this section of the park is completely different to the Needles District which I visited today. Continue reading Canyons of a different kind
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/IMG_0773-1038x576.jpg "Double Arch")
Stone Arches and Paintings
Now starts the first leg of my cross-country trip with a rental car. My first stop was in Moab (that I already know from my previous stay). Continue reading Stone Arches and Paintings