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Capitol Gorge & Pioneer Register

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Roman Grand Circle expertCurated by Roman, Grand Circle expert
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Capitol Gorge and Pioneer Register is a scenic drive and hike in Capitol Reef National Park. The drive takes you through a narrow canyon surrounded by towering cliffs, and offers views of striking rock formations and colorful geological features.

One of the most popular hikes is the Pioneer Register, a relatively easy hike that can be done in about an hour. The trail leads through a narrow canyon with towering walls, and offers views of colorful rock formations and petroglyphs. The Pioneer Register is a particularly interesting feature, as visitors can see the names and dates of pioneers who traveled through the area in the late 1800s. The hike is a great way to experience the natural beauty and history of Capitol Reef National Park.

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