Snow-Covered Peaks Meet Desert Escape in Capitol Reef Country - The Independent | Southern Utah's #1 Source for Arts, Events & Entertainment

Snow-Covered Peaks Meet Desert Escape in Capitol Reef Country - The Independent | Southern Utah's #1 Source for Arts, Events & Entertainment

Anchoring Utah’s Mighty 5 National Parks in the south-central region of the state, Capitol Reef Country sits at the crossroads of high-alpine mountains to the west and snow-free desert terrain to the east, offering a best-of-both-worlds winter getaway in Wayne County. Capitol Reef Country’s small, welcoming communities provide a quieter alternative for travelers seeking a reset in the New Year, with varied winter recreation available across dram…