History & outlaws
Wellington, Utah · San Rafael Swell
Custom San Rafael Swell Expeditions.
Private trips shaped around history, rock art, mining camps, horses, vehicles, photography, and backcountry travel.
Choose your adventure
What fascinates you?
Pick a thread. Combine several. These interests become the raw material for your custom San Rafael Swell expedition.
Rock art & archaeology
Fremont culture, petroglyphs, ancient sites, respectful interpretation.
Explore this interestMining & industry
Coal, uranium, Temple Mountain, abandoned workings, boom-and-bust country.
Explore this interestPhotography
Sunrise locations, desert textures, overlooks, route timing, and changing light.
Explore this interestRiver & canyon corridors
Muddy water, canyon walls, paddle routes, and desert access points.
Explore this interestHorse & Mustang country
Pack animals, open country, old travel routes, and a living Western feel.
Explore this interestOverlanding & backcountry
Remote travel, desert routes, Land Rovers, Jeeps, and vehicle-based exploration.
Explore this interestScenic exploration
Wedge Overlook, Buckhorn Draw, Swinging Bridge, hidden viewpoints.
Explore this interestVideo log
Trips, roads, and finds from the Swell.
Short films from trips, personal runs, old roads, historic places, horses, vehicles, and whatever else turns up out there.
Video log · 1:36
The Coyote's Well
Down On Luck. A first look at the kind of stories, roads, and country this page is going to follow.
Ask about a trip like thisTransportation
The rigs and the string.
Vehicles and horses are part of the experience. The full inventory will live one layer deeper.
Plan your expedition
Start planning a trip.
Send your dates, group size, and what you are interested in seeing.
Rather text? Text or call (435) 268-1876