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    Arizona Strip / Grand Escalante / Canyonlands / Bear Ears - 15 day Solo Adventure - May 2025

    Day 7: May 18 Day Mileage: 100 Total Mileage: 650 Besides the AZ Strip section this was one of my favorite days of the trip. I think I finally fell asleep just before dawn and got a few hours in once the wind calmed down before sunrise. Needless to say it was a late start by the time I got up...
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    Arizona Strip / Grand Escalante / Canyonlands / Bear Ears - 15 day Solo Adventure - May 2025

    Here are the GPX Files : Didn't do anything worth sharing on the 4th day of truck repair. Looks like Day 7 I only got the very end of the track for some reason. https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1qpSNdWOpcna75jOkpFqhvc4VwRXhN6Qj?usp=sharing
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    Arizona Strip / Grand Escalante / Canyonlands / Bear Ears - 15 day Solo Adventure - May 2025

    Sure I can outline that. I am definitely not a gear junkie but this is what I currently have. 2018 Tacoma TRD-Offroad 32" BFG KO2's (Stock Wheels) Bilstein 5100's Front and Rear Shocks Old Man Emu Leaf Springs Icon UCA's / Coil Springs ARB Bull Bar with Warn Winch and Front Skid Plates PF...
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    Arizona Strip / Grand Escalante / Canyonlands / Bear Ears - 15 day Solo Adventure - May 2025

    Day 6: May 17 Day Mileage: 133 Total Mileage: 550 Today I had planned to do some hiking. I packed up and headed over to house rock valley road and to the wire pass trailhead. I was hoping to be able to hike a ways into buckskin gulch. Just doing wire pass to the wash and entrance of bucksin...
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    Arizona Strip / Grand Escalante / Canyonlands / Bear Ears - 15 day Solo Adventure - May 2025

    Thankfully it was just really bad wheel balancing. They rebalanced everything and I was back on the road.
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    Arizona Strip / Grand Escalante / Canyonlands / Bear Ears - 15 day Solo Adventure - May 2025

    I did hole in the rock on this trip. First time I had been to the end. I'll get to that part shortly.
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    Arizona Strip / Grand Escalante / Canyonlands / Bear Ears - 15 day Solo Adventure - May 2025

    Days 4-5 May 15-16 Total Mileage : 417 By the time the truck was fixed it was mid-day in Hurricane. I weighed my options and decided to head out to Gold Butte Whitney Pockets area for the night as I had never been there. It was a beautiful area but already too warm for my liking. I started...
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    Arizona Strip / Grand Escalante / Canyonlands / Bear Ears - 15 day Solo Adventure - May 2025

    Day 3: May 14 Day Mileage: 130 Miles Total Mileage: 351 Miles I woke up at 4am and quickly packed up the tent. I drove a couple miles in the dark over to Whitmore Point. I made coffee and hiked up over the hill. I sat on a rock and drank my coffee looking forward to what was coming. Daylight...
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    Arizona Strip / Grand Escalante / Canyonlands / Bear Ears - 15 day Solo Adventure - May 2025

    It all depends offroad but I think i average roughly 250 miles or so from my 20 gallon tank. Thats about the top of the range I have gotten when fully loaded down with gear / extra gas / water etc. Oh man the fridge is a game changer. I had been wanting one for years but could never pull the...
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    Arizona Strip / Grand Escalante / Canyonlands / Bear Ears - 15 day Solo Adventure - May 2025

    Day 2: May 13 Day Mileage : 109 Miles Total Mileage: 221 Miles Relive GPX Track: https://www.relive.com/view/v7O9ZrMG3Q6 Uneventful night with perfect cool temperatures. Woke up made some coffee and cooked some breakfast. Warmed up by the fire and continued on my journey. I had camped just...
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    Arizona Strip / Grand Escalante / Canyonlands / Bear Ears - 15 day Solo Adventure - May 2025

    Day 1: May 12 Day Mileage: 112 Miles The adventure begins. Filled up on gas / water and supplies in Hurricane and of course grabbed some Pizza at Maverik being adventures first stop. Made it to where dirt began at the AZ / UT state line and aired down. My plan was to head to Hudson point and...
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    Arizona Strip / Grand Escalante / Canyonlands / Bear Ears - 15 day Solo Adventure - May 2025

    GPX TRACKS: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1qpSNdWOpcna75jOkpFqhvc4VwRXhN6Qj?usp=sharing Day 0: May 11 My primary goal for this trip was to get to the remotest parts of the Arizona Strip / Grand Canyon. It was a partial success but I did not make it everywhere as events unfolded. I...
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    The Arizona Strip (AZ) and Little Finland (NV) - 9 Days in May 2023

    Awesome trip report ! I am planning to do a very similar route this May 2025 over a coupe weeks.
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    Arizona Strip - 2016 trip report

    9 years later and I am planning my first Arizona Strip trip this May. Amazing Trip report. I was looking at Mollies Point on maps from stumbling over a couple mentions of it and this is the first detailed report I have been able to find. I was curious what that route looks like now but seems...
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    60 Gallons of the Arizona Strip

    Wow this was awesome to find ! Great trip and info. Here it is in 2025 and I have been planning a trip out there for the past couple years and just haven't been able to make it out. I am planning to do most of this starting in Mesquite going through Gold Butte and Grand Parashant (skipping...
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