Hi

Visiting the Grand Staircase in late September for some mountain biking, hiking, climbing and peace and quiet. Any suggestions on some nice day climbs / hikes would be appreciated. I have moderate skills and hiked/ climbed Utah many times. I know it is big, but have time to get around the area, so any geographical section of the park should work.

Thanks
Rich

Some of my favorites:

Escalante River Drainage

40 Mile/Willow Gulch
Boulder Creek
Little Death Hollow/Wolverine
Peekaboo, Spooky, and Brimstone
Choprock
Davis Gulch
Neon Canyon
Calf Creek

Paria Drainage

Buckskin Gulch
Bull Valley Gorge
Round Valley Draw
Stone Donkey
Mollies Nipple

Misc

Single Creek Falls
Canaan Peak
Fiftymile Point