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The 10 best desert National Parks in the US: canyons, formations and adventure
By Julia Clarke last updated
Our expert guide to the 10 best desert National Parks reveals huge canyons, surprising flora, stunning rock formations and world-class adventures

Colorado National Parks road trip: an epic tour of rocky summits, rugged canyons and desert plains
By Julia Clarke last updated
Our handy Colorado National Parks road trip takes you on an epic adventure around the state, revealing some of the can’t-miss hikes to explore the unforgettable and diverse landscape of the American west

Are scorpions dangerous? And what to do if you encounter one on the trails
By Julia Clarke last updated
Are scorpions dangerous? We take a look at this venomous arachnid to inform you about the risks and avoid any desert misadventures

Desert camping: a guide to a successful camp in arid climes
By Julia Clarke last updated
Our 8 tips for desert camping help you safely enjoy the desert's incredible natural beauty, unusual wildlife and plants and unique adventures

Desert hiking: 8 top safety tips for trekking in arid climes
By Julia Clarke last updated
Our top tips for desert hiking help you prepare for a safe and successful hike in the desert, and respond to challenging situations with a cool head

Why are flash floods so dangerous? Avoiding rising water on a desert hike
By Julia Clarke published
Why are flash floods so dangerous? We explain a common desert danger, how to avoid one and what to do if you find yourself in rapidly rising waters

Utah National Parks and Monuments: desert landscapes and cultural treasures
By Julia Clarke published
In Utah National Parks and Monuments you can explore deep desert canyons, hike across high plateaus and travel back in time through geological phenomena and ancient civilizations
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