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Bryce Canyon & Grand Staircase-Escalante

Things to see in Bryce Canyon & Grand Staircase-Escalante

18 sights, museums, parks and places worth the stop.

Hoodoos filling the Bryce Amphitheater

Bryce Canyon City · Geological Formations

Bryce Canyon National Park

Bryce Canyon National Park, located just outside Bryce Canyon City, offers a striking high-altitude landscape defined by...
A man in a grey t-shirt and cap stands on a sandstone ledge overlooking a vast, arid canyon landscape with layered rock formations and sparse vegetation under a blue sky.

Escalante · Natural Wonders & Parks

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, located in southern Utah, offers a rugged and remote landscape defined by i...
Coral-pink sand dunes

Kanab · Natural Wonders & Parks

Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park

Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park, located near Kanab, Utah, offers a striking landscape defined by its unique coral-colo...
The image shows a dirt trail winding through a canyon with reddish-orange rock walls and green coniferous trees, with two hikers walking on the path.

Bryce Canyon City · Geological Formations

Navajo Loop Trail

The Navajo Loop Trail, located within Bryce Canyon National Park, offers a distinct geological experience characterized...
Inside a narrow sandstone slot canyon

Escalante · Desert Landscapes

Peek-a-boo and Spooky Gulch

Peek-a-Boo and Spooky Gulch, located within the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument near Escalante, Utah, offer...
A landscape photograph showing a desert environment with reddish sandstone rock formations, including a prominent tall, thin spire, set against a blue sky with white clouds, and foreground vegetation.

Bryce Canyon City · Desert Landscapes

Kodachrome Basin State Park

Kodachrome Basin State Park, located in Kane County, Utah, offers a striking landscape of sandstone formations just sout...
A dirt trail winding through a desert landscape with red rock formations, sparse green vegetation, and a large, stratified rock face in the background.

Escalante · Natural Wonders & Parks

Lower Calf Creek Falls

Lower Calf Creek Falls, located within the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, offers a serene escape in the he...
A landscape photograph showing a desert environment with reddish sandstone formations, including a prominent, tall, thin rock pillar (hoodoo) capped by a darker, flat rock, set against a pale sky.

Kanab · Desert Landscapes

Toadstool Hoodoos

Located about 45 miles east of Kanab, Utah, the Toadstool Hoodoos offer a striking geological experience within the red...
The image displays a high-angle view of a deep canyon landscape featuring prominent, light-colored, spire-like rock formations (hoodoos) and steep cliffs, with green coniferous trees scattered on the ledges and slopes.

Bryce Canyon City · Natural Wonders & Parks

Red Canyon

Red Canyon, located just west of Bryce Canyon City along Scenic Byway 12, offers a striking contrast to the high-elevati...
A vintage photograph showing a desert landscape with a large, flat-topped mesa (likely Navajo Mountain) in the background, a sandy foreground, and a small, dark, tent-like structure in the lower right.

Escalante · Historic Sites & Architecture

Hole-in-the-Rock Road

Hole-in-the-Rock Road is a historic route in southern Utah, a rugged 62-mile one-way drive from near Escalante. This rem...
A close-up view of a large, weathered piece of petrified wood lying on reddish-brown soil, surrounded by juniper bushes and scattered blue berries, with a reddish-brown wall or curb visible at the bottom edge.

Escalante · Dinosaurs & Fossils

Escalante Petrified Forest State Park

Escalante Petrified Forest State Park offers a unique geological experience in south-central Utah, centered around a str...
Entrance to Moqui Cave in red sandstone

Kanab · Caves & Caverns

Moqui Cave

Located just north of Kanab, Utah, along Highway 89, Moqui Cave offers a unique cultural experience inside a natural san...