Kaiparowits Plateau Road Trip

This virtual road trip video will take you through the Kaiparowits Plateau, which is a remote mountaintop region in south-central Utah inside the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument and recently renowned for its treasure chest of dinosaur fossils. The plateau offers a combination of road trips, either leaving out of the towns of Big Water or Escalante, but on the one showcased here, we’ll travel the north half of the Kaiparowits by starting and ending in Escalante using Hole in the Rock and Smoky Mountain Roads. Read more at www.BackRoadsWest.com/blog/kaiparowits-plateau-road-trip/ Purchase Gaia GPS using our discount: https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tool_type=cl&merchant_id=bd4517b4-b0f2-4660-8208-2ade3a1fdb4c&website_id=cb6aacf1-7563-4b97-8b5d-48e9519fe173&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gaiagps.com%2F 00:00 Introduction 00:49 Geologic Background 02:55 Grand Staircase-Escalante 04:31 Tour Summary 09:24 Aerial View of Tour 12:32 Full Tour #grandstaircase #escalante #kaiparowits #utah