Wander Camp Stories

5 Spring and Summer Hikes in Utah You Don’t Want to Miss
One of the greatest things about hiking is all of the unforgettable views and landscapes you are able to enjoy while on the trail. Utah is home to some of the most beautiful blooming wildflowers and steep mountains. If you are looking for a unique but beautiful hike for your back to season hiking, choose one of these amazing options below!

Let’s Hike Canyonlands!
From steep cliff edges to minimal elevation, there are tons of hikes to do around Canyonlands while staying at Wander Camp!

A Look Into the Great Smoky Mountains
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is located along the border of North Carolina and Tennessee and is named due to the “smoke” that appears from the vapor that comes off of the vegetation located in the valleys. The Cherokee have an interesting name for this phenomenon and the park in general, “Shaconage” which translates into “Land of Blue Smoke.” Most National Parks in the U.S. are along the West Coast. In fact, there are only 7 National Parks along the East Coast.

Best of Glacier National Park
Glacier National Park is one of my absolute favorite spots in North America! Its beautiful alpine landscape, glacial blue waters, and plentiful wildlife are something you can never forget. Our Glacier glampsite opens May 27, and we can’t wait! In preparation, I thought I’d share some ideas with you on what to do at this majestic park!

Spring Weekend Trips in Utah
It’s that time of year when the snow is starting to melt and the sun is finally coming out! However, lots of us are busy with work and school during the week. This is your chance to take advantage of the better weather by taking exciting weekend road trips! Read on to learn about the most stunning locations in Utah for the outdoor enthusiast.

Packing for a Rustic Glamping Trip
We are so excited to have you come stay with us! Here are a few items we recommend to pack for an enjoyable and memorable stay.

A Day in the Life of a Wander Camp Employee
Have you ever dreamed of spending the summer outdoors? Camping, hiking and meeting friends? Or even designing experiences? The idea of spending the summer in a National Park may be daunting to some but it can be a once-in-a-lifetime experience!

Spring Break 2022: Ten US National Parks to visit
Can’t decide where to go for Spring Break 2022? I feel the struggle. Not only is it a short week off of school and work, but much of the United States is still chilly during this time of year! If you’re like me, you’re probably looking for some nice sunshine and an adventure in the great outdoors. Look no further! I have compiled this list of fun national parks to visit in the springtime! Let’s get to it!

Everything You Need To Know to Visit Zion National Park
Zion National Park is the most iconic US travel destination! Between the huge red cliffs, gorgeous sunrises and sunsets, and countless hikes and activities, it is a trip worth taking. Here is everything you need to know to plan your trip to Zion this summer. Get excited!

7 Quick and Easy Camping Meals
Planning a camping trip and don’t know what food to pack or what meals to prepare? One of the most stressful parts of camping can be deciding or even finding meals that can be easily made at a campsite. Here are 7 campfire/dutch oven meals to make while camping!

Top 6 Places to Glamp in 2022
Do you love adventure but kind of don’t love the idea of camping? Camping can be very intimidating and takes a lot of planning. Fortunately, glamping is becoming a more accessible route to have a dream worthy adventure without all of the hassle. Wander Camp is the perfect solution to all camping wants and needs without the hassle and allows you to look cute while doing it too!

Visit Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks
Are you planning a weekend trip and want to explore the great outdoors? There are so many amazing places to visit, but the distance between them is just too far. You can solve both of those problems by visiting Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks in Southern Utah!