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ATTRACTIONS & ACTIVITIES

Take A Hike

Bryce Canyon Fairyland Loop

An enjoyable day hike, this route loops through the Fairyland amphitheater just north of Bryce Canyon past many interesting rock formations.

Distance From BCR: 8-mile 

Bryce Canyon Mossy Cave Trail

A short stroll into the reddish pinnacles of Bryce Canyon from UT 12 that ends at a mossy, seeping cave, offering a smaller-scale sampler of Bryce grandeur for travelers unable to travel into the main area of the park.

Distance From BCR:  3.8 mile

Bryce Canyon Navajo Loop Trail

Explore the Bryce Canyon Navajo Loop Trail for unbelievable sights. See hoodoo formations such as Wall Street, Twin Bridges, and Thor’s Hammer.

Distance From BCR:  1.4-mile 

Bryce Canyon Queens Garden Trail

Add this moderate hike to your Bryce Canyon itinerary. Enjoy unique formations such as Gulliver’s Castle, the Queen’s Castle, and Queen Elizabeth on the Queen’s Garden Trail.

Distance From BCR:  5.3 mile 

Bryce Canyon Rim Trail

A popular trail above Bryce Canyon that connects all the scenic overlooks from Fairyland Point to Bryce Point.

Distance From BCR:  4.1 miles  

Sheep Creek And Swamp Canyon Loop

Check out this 7.2-km loop trail near Bryce, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 13 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and walking.

Distance From BCR: 9 Miles

Whiteman Bench To Mud Canyon Spring

Try this 1.7-mile out-and-back trail near Bryce, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 57 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and walking, and it’s unlikely you’ll encounter many other people while exploring.

Distance From BCR: 11.5 Miles

Sheep Creek Connector Trail

Experience this 10.6-km out-and-back trail near Bryce, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 0 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking, camping, and hiking, and it’s unlikely you’ll encounter many other people while exploring. 

Distance From BCR: 9 Miles

Nearby Parks And Places

Zion National Park

Zion National Park is a southwest Utah nature preserve distinguished by Zion Canyon’s steep red cliffs. Zion Canyon Scenic Drive cuts through its main section, leading to forest trails along the Virgin River.

Distance From BCR: 69.6 Miles

Capital Reef National Park

Capitol Reef National Park is in Utah’s south-central desert. It surrounds a long wrinkle in the earth known as the Waterpocket Fold, with layers of golden sandstone, canyons and striking rock formations.

Distance From BCR:  109 Miles

Calf Creek State Park

Calf Creek Campground is a desert oasis located within the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. The Recreation Area includes a 13-site campground, a day-use picnic area and a trailhead. 

Distance From BCR:  65.3 Miles

Horseshoe Bend

Horseshoe Bend is a horseshoe-shaped incised meander of the Colorado River located near the town of Page, Arizona, United States. It is also referred to as the “east rim of the Grand Canyon.” 

Distance From BCR: 151 Miles

Antelope Canyon

Antelope Canyon is a popular location for sightseers, and a source of tourism business for the Navajo Nation. It has been accessible by tour since 1983 by Pearl Begay Family and 1997, when the Navajo Tribe made it a Navajo Tribal Park.

Distance From BCR: 154 Miles

Cedar Break National Monument

Hidden within the mountains above Cedar City is the brilliant geology and vibrant environment of Cedar Breaks National Monument. The geologic amphitheater and surrounding environs are home to cool hiking trails, ancient trees, high elevation camping, and over-the-top views along the “Circle of Painted Cliffs.”

Distance From BCR: 52 Miles

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