Pioneer Register

Interesting History

The Pioneer Register is a section of carvings on the canyon walls in Capitol Gorge. Pioneers carved their names on the walls of the canyon and sometimes the date they did so as well. It is a really ...

Easy Walk

Very cool to see! Note some of the pioneers who passed through here used their gun and bullets to “ shoot” their names or initials into the rocks. The walk into this site is easy and quite level alt...

Easy and Scenic Walk in a Wide Wash

One of the activities that we did when we were recently in Capitol Reef National Park is the Pioneer Registry and Tanks trail. This is found in the Capitol Gorge canyon, driving up both the paved and ...

Nice walk up to it.

Stopped up here for the walk. Was fairly neat to see all the log ins. Couldn’t imagine that walk back in the day with a wagon

Best part of Capitol Reef

We did a great hike this morning in Capitol Reef National Park. The highlight was Pioneer Register. This hike runs along a wide, flat wash which used to be the trail that pioneers came to the area on...