Rock Formation · Utah

Toadstool Hoodoos

Balanced-rock hoodoos on an easy desert walk

TypeRock Formation
StateUtah
Best seasonSpring & fall
How to visitFree BLM; ~1.5-mi round-trip trail

A short, flat desert walk near Kanab leads to a cluster of balanced “toadstool” hoodoos — hard caprocks perched on softer pedestals, glowing red and white. One of the most rewarding easy hikes on the Grand Staircase.

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The red-capped toadstool at golden hour.

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