What you’ll see on the way to Canyonlands National Park from Whispering Oaks Ranch

With one of the best locations near Moab, Utah, Whispering Oaks Ranch is about an hour from the entrance of Canyonlands National Park. The drive to the park is not just a commute; it’s an beautiful scenic drive with stunning vistas, unique geological formations, and a taste of the incredible diverse natural beauty that defines the Moab area. Here’s what you can expect to see along the way. 1. The Majestic La Sal Mountains As you set off from our comfortable cabins, the La Sal Mountains will rise in the distance, their snow-capped peaks offering a stunning backdrop to your … Read more

Fall on the La Sal Mountain Loop Road

As summer comes to a close, it’s time to welcome the cooler temperatures and vibrant colors of fall. To help you fully enjoy the beauty of the season consider exploring the La Sal Mountain Loop Road which showcases the stunning transformation of Utah’s landscape. Whispering Oaks Ranch is nestled high in the La Sal Mountains just southeast of Moab and directly on the La Sal Mountain Loop Road. The La Sal Mountains are known for their breathtaking beauty, providing a striking contrast to the surrounding desert. Spanning about 40 miles, this mountain range boasts a lush alpine environment that feels … Read more

Why the La Sal Mountains are a hidden gem near Moab, Utah

At some point planning your trip to Moab, Utah you’re going to be looking for off the beaten path activities and we think the La Sal Mountains are a hidden gem just a short drive from Moab. Our location in the midst of the La Sal Mountain Loop Road is one of the best things about Whispering Oaks Ranch but it’s often overshadowed by our famous neighbors. The La Sals offer a stunning, cooler alternative to the desert scenery of Moab, and they’re worth a visit for anyone looking to explore a different side of Utah’s natural beauty. The La … Read more

4 Reasons to Elope (and why the La Sal Mountains near Moab, Utah is the perfect location)

If you’re dreaming of a wedding ceremony that’s as unique as your love story, a small, quaint and cost efficient elopement in the La Sal Mountains near Moab, Utah might be the perfect fit for you. The dramatic landscapes, serene setting and nearby recreation make the Moab and La Sal Mountains a perfect spot for your wedding party to enjoy an intimate, memorable ceremony. Here are four reasons why our wedding guests choose the area for an unforgettable wedding ceremony. 1. Stunning Natural Backdrop of the La Sal Mountains Moab is famous for its awe-inspiring scenery, and it’s no wonder … Read more