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Barney Reservoir is a nice lake to visit. Barney Reservoir in fact is in the middle of a pretty outdoors paradise. There's delightful hiking along the Upper Trail, and a lovely lake like Coyote Hole is a glorious location to go to. Whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then we recommend Escalante River; lakes are such peaceful places, why not take a look at Slickrock Water. Throughout the months of summer at Barney Reservoir highs are frequently
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| | in the 90's. Summer overnight lows plunge down to the 50's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 40's, and nighttime lows in the 10's for Barney Reservoir. This lake is so wonderful. Go for a hike on the Hole-in-the-Rock Road. There's so much to do here at Barney Reservoir that you need to camp here for a while, Calf Creek Campground is a good location for that. Barney Reservoir is good enough to spend more than a day at, Mogui Motel Campground is | |
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a good local campground, and you ought to absolutely go to Mano Arch while here. Dry warm beds await you at Courtyard By Marriott Page. Not much rain falls here at Barney Reservoir; August is the wettest month with most rain while
June is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Don't leave Barney Reservoir without first going for a hike along the Boulder Mail Trail, and locations like Seep Flat are tremendous to explore.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 37.60444 Longitude: -111.4214
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Escalante River, Garfield / Wayne/ Kane CountyCounty, 15 miles away Class I-II - 70 miles long (Calf Creek to Coyote Gulch) |
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Escalante River
 | 15 miles away Keep in mind the very remote nature of this river. This is not a casual trip for inexperienced boaters. Once you put-in at Highway 12 you will soon be a full-day hike from the nearest meaningful dirt road (Hole in the Rock Road). Thought the river is relatively easy, you are committed to getting yourself all the way to Coyote Gulch (Crack-in-the-Rock) or to Lake Powell. Probably the greatest danger is from strainers created by countless trees that have fallen (or been cut and dumped) into the channel. The river may be Class II+, but the group should have Class IV backcountry experience. There is no easy out if you screw up! Contrary to conventional wisdom, our group of four, found that older, hardshell kayaks worked very well for this trip. When it came time to exit the river we simply hauled the boats up the cliff at Crack-in-the-Rock with a rope. The climb out and Crack were done at night to avoid heat. River was 200+ cfs for our trip. ... |
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