

#BRYCE NATIONAL PARK FULL#
You can do the full almost 2-mile out-and-back trail fairly easily and explore this red slot canyon without the heavy crowds of Zion. 1924 wurde der Bryce Canyon National Park zum National Monument und 1928 zum Nationalpark erklärt. Just off Route 89, this little trail is great for some extra epic canyon shots (if you haven’t gotten enough from Zion!).

Explore these pink sand dunes and canyons by foot or by ATV buggy to get real wild. BUT if you’re interested in checking out a slightly different landscape and feeling like you’re in a Star Wars film, it’s well worth the extra stop. With unique geology and fascinating landscapes youll be adding a Bryce Canyon Road Trip to your bucketlist immediately Talk to a road trip expert today. This state park isn’t technically en route to Bryce Canyon - it’s about 25 minutes off course south of Mt. If you aren’t in a rush, there are a host of worthwhile stops between these two national parks that we definitely recommend checking out. Since the trail is right before the tunnel, driving through Zion Mount Carmel Tunnel is a great next stop. There’s a parking area on the south side of the road. Canyon Overlook Trail: The Canyon Overlook Trail is a nice and short hike just a mile long and it does exactly what the name suggests - gives you a fantastic overlook of Zion Canyon.From the Temple of Sinawava, you can take the paved, wheelchair accessible Riverside Walk for a mile, or hop in the river and go further! The Narrows: As we mentioned, the Narrows are ICONIC and depending on which side you start, you can pretty much make it as long or as short as you want.
#BRYCE NATIONAL PARK FREE#
You can access this trail via the free Zion National Park shuttle service. This national park is centered along the spine plateau above Bryce Canyon, which drops to the east from the main park road. It might only be 4.4 miles, but it’s got some serious elevation gain and crazy exposure. The Angels Landing hike is one of the most iconic, brutal hikes in the park, if not the country.

Most visitors arrive in May through September. The park receives close to 1.75 million visitors annually. When you’re visiting Zion National Park, prepare for jaw dropping canyons, other-worldly hikes, and adventure opportunities you never even realized existed! (Rappelling into a remote canyon anyone?) Visitor Center and fee booths are closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day. Take UT-63 south to Bryce Canyon NP.Zion is one of the most popular National Parks in the United States for a plethora of reasons. Follow UT-9 east through Zion National Park to US-89. Take UT-63 south to Bryce Canyon NP.įrom the South through Zion National Park: Situated along a high plateau at the top of the Grand Staircase, the park's high elevations include numerous life communities, fantastic dark skies, and geological wonders that defy description. Hoodoos (irregular columns of rock) exist on every continent, but here is the largest concentration found anywhere on Earth.
