Resources
How do you get to White Pocket? What equipment do you need? How difficult is the White Pocket hike? What are the temperatures like? What type of vehicle does it take? Where are the best photo spots? Do you need a permit? Is there water out there? What time of the year should you visit? How does White Pocket compare to the Wave? And why is it called White Pocket, anyway?
We’ve compiled the best resources to help answer these questions, and more.
Our White Pocket Blog
External Resources
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BLM White Pocket Trailhead Page
Official BLM Page. There are no developed trails in the area, and visitors are encouraged to explore.
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Driving to White Pocket
A detailed article about deep sand driving by Kanab-area outfitter Dreamland Safari Tours.
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White Pocket on AllTrails
Check out White Pocket on AllTrails: a 1.2-mile out-and-back trail near Marble Canyon, Arizona.
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Visiting White Pocket
A photographer’s take and POV account of experiencing White Pocket for the first time, by John Overbaugh Photography
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White Pocket: Should You Visit with a Guide?
By the Organized Adventurer, a couple who have explored the Vermillion Cliff with and without guides.
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The Wave versus White Pocket (Vermilion Cliffs)
My Utah Parks’ take on the Wave vs White Pocket: Which of these Vermilion Cliffs destinations should you visit?