About Us

Land Beyond Zion Adventures was founded by Shanti Hodges, an adventure writer for magazines like Outside, Men's Journal, Marie Claire and more. She is also the founder and former executive director of the non-profit Hike it Baby. A long time outdoor industry leader, Shanti Hodges has a deep passion for traveling & connecting like-minded people. Service & simplicity are at the core of what she is building. Whether you book a tent, RV or a camper or vanlife space, you’re guaranteed to have an extraordinary experience sleeping out under the stars.

Land Beyond Zion is located just down the road from a great little community called Colorado City, AZ with everything you need to make your trip memorable. Make new friends around the firepit & discover why getting a little further beyond Zion can enhance your Southern Utah, Northern Arizona vacation. Let us help you find the best hikes & unique experiences far from the crowds.

From the moment you enter our boutique glamping land, you’ll feel the special energy Land Beyond Zion holds. Our community (Cane Beds) is just a few miles over the Arizona border & 50 minutes from Zion National Park. There is easy access to hiking, biking, canyoneering, ATV trails, paddleboarding & sandboarding within a 10 minute to 30 minute drive.

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We are located in an area that was once home to the Paiute and now sits to the north of Kaibab Reservation. We are just south of the infamous cult known as the FLDS (check out the documentary Keep Sweet, Pray & Obey on Netflix).

We offer a welcoming space for BIPOC, LGBTQ+, women, vanlifers, & Full time families on the road. Take a look at our site to learn more.