La Sal Mountains

Just south of Moab, the La Sal Mountains rise as Utah’s second-highest mountain range, with peaks reaching up to 12,721 feet (3,877 meters). This alpine wonderland offers a network of over 300 miles (483 kilometers) of trails that wind through aspen groves, pine forests, and alongside trout-filled streams. Hikers, bikers, off-roaders, and anglers can explore the diverse landscapes, from the lush, green valleys to the rugged, high-altitude terrain. The range also provides sweeping views of the red desert below, making it a scenic and versatile destination for outdoor enthusiasts.