Outbound Collective logo
  • United States
  • Utah
  • Bryce Canyon National Park
  • Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah

    Top Spots in and near Bryce Canyon National Park

    • Bryce, Utah

      Hiking Bryce Canyon's Rim Trail

      4.4
      11.01 mi / 1342 ft gain
      This popular hike in Bryce Canyon National Park offers up breathtaking views from just about every step. While it can be as long as 11 miles out and back from Fairyland Point to Bryce Point, multiple pull outs allow driving between the different points providing as long or short as a hike as you ...
      Read more
    • Bryce, Utah

      Bryce Point Trail

      0.25 mi / 161 ft gain
      Bryce Point Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see local wildlife located near Bryce, Utah.
      Read more
    • Tropic, Utah

      Under the Rim Trail to Swamp Canyon Camp

      5.0
      23.79 mi / 5794 ft gain
      This trail is just about the only way I would see Bryce Canyon. When we initially drove in it was like we were at Disneyland, with crowds of people everywhere. We soon discovered, however, that very few people enter Bryce Canyon's backcountry. We chose to visit Bryce in July due to it's higher el...
      Read more
    • Bryce, Utah

      Hat Shop via Under the Rim Trail

      5.0
      3.99 mi / 1093 ft gain
      Hat Shop via Under the Rim Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see local wildlife located near Bryce, Utah.
      Read more
    • Bryce, Utah

      Winter Camping in Bryce Canyon National Park

      5.0
      The incredible views at Bryce Canyon National Park can be described with little else than a “Wow.” During a snowy winter, especially, these sights are not to be missed.There is only one campground open during the winter, Sunset Campground, and it is first come, first serve. Most visitors shy away...
      Read more
    • Bryce, Utah

      Sunset Point to Sunrise Point

      5.0
      1.13 mi / 105 ft gain
      Sunset Point to Sunrise Point Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see local wildlife located near Bryce, Utah.
      Read more
    • Bryce, Utah

      Navajo Loop Trail

      5.0
      1.53 mi / 525 ft gain
      Navajo Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Bryce, Utah.
      Read more
    • Bryce, Utah

      Navajo Loop and Queens Garden Trail

      4.9
      2.93 mi / 679 ft gain
      There are many many trails that explore the hoodoos of Bryce Canyon and this is just one option of a combination of trails that is about 3.5 miles. The Navajo trail begins at Sunset Point and you head straight down dozens of switchbacks to what is called "Wall Street". It doesn't take long to get...
      Read more
    • Bryce, Utah

      Peek-a-Boo Loop in Bryce Canyon

      4.5
      4.98 mi / 1388 ft gain
      This 5 mile hike begins at an elevation of 8000' at the Navajo Loop trailhead at Sunset Point. The view from the lookout of Sunset Point is only just a small taste of the sweeping vistas you will see on the hike. From Sunset Point follow the sign for the Navajo Trail and begin descending into a s...
      Read more
    • Bryce, Utah

      Winter Hike the Navajo-Queens Garden Loop

      4.8
      3 mi / 580 ft gain
      Winter is a wonderful time to visit Bryce Canyon because there is snow on the ground but the sun shines bright. I was able to get by with my waterproof hiking boots, a beanie, a thermal shirt and a down jacket. There were even a few points during the hike that I had to remove my jacket because th...
      Read more
    • Bryce, Utah

      Wall Street Loop in Bryce Canyon

      4.7
      3.25 mi / 610 ft gain
      Hoodoos? What's that you say? Hoodoos are these amazing rock formations that Bryce Canyon is famous for. This hike is hands down the best way to see the hoodoos of Bryce Canyon. This hike allows for stunning lookout points from the rim and the experience of hiking through the hoodoos of the cany...
      Read more
    • Bryce Canyon City, Utah

      Tower Bridge via Fairyland Loop

      4.0
      3.56 mi / 935 ft gain
      Getting there is half the fun on this hike below the canyon rim. While there are fewer hoodoos in this area of the park, the scenery is still incredible and the crowds are much lighter. Starting at Sunrise Point, the trail boasts big views immediately. During the first mile you can look out a...
      Read more
    • Garfield County, Utah

      Camp at Dave's Hollow Campground

      4.2 mi / 800 ft gain
      We all know the crowds well at our favorite National Parks, and Bryce Canyon is no exception. When you're looking to get a little further away from the noise, lights, and experience of a National Park campground, you often don't have to go very far off the main road. This adventure is for those w...
      Read more
    • Bryce, Utah

      Hike the Fairyland Loop Trail at Bryce Canyon NP

      4.7
      7.8 mi / 1545 ft gain
      Let's face it: Bryce Canyon National Park is stunning. Its remarkable and unique hoodoos bring people from all over the world, and lots of them. If you're looking to enjoy this incredible park with a little more solitude than the main lookouts or the more popular Under the Rim trail, make sure to...
      Read more
    • Tropic, Utah

      Mossy Cave Turret Arch and Little Windows Trail

      5.0
      1.06 mi / 341 ft gain
      Mossy Cave Turret Arch and Little Windows Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Tropic, Utah.
      Read more
    • Tropic, Utah

      Hike Mossy Cave in Bryce Canyon

      3.3
      1 mi
      This short hike cannot be reached from the main area of Bryce Canyon, but with a 15 minute drive from the main entrance you can access this less crowded portion of the park. Check out a park map for the directions. This is very family-friendly, and is actually more of a "walk" than a "hike."It is...
      Read more

    Camping and Lodging in Bryce Canyon National Park

    Bryce Canyon Lodge (Bryce Canyon NP)
    The Lodge at Bryce Canyon, Utah

    Bryce Canyon Lodge (Bryce Canyon NP)

    From $330 / night

    North Campground
    Bryce, Utah

    North Campground

    Sunset Campground
    Bryce, Utah

    Sunset Campground

    Kings Creek
    Hatch, Utah

    Kings Creek

    Podunk Guard Station
    Kanab, Utah

    Podunk Guard Station

    Red Canyon Village
    Red Canyon Village, Utah

    Red Canyon Village

    From $40 / night

    Guides, Insights and Stories from Bryce Canyon National Park

    A Sea of Orange in Bryce Canyon

    A Sea of Orange in Bryce Canyon

    Jordan Tarver

    Exploration Inspiration: 7 Photos of Beautiful Bryce Canyon

    Exploration Inspiration: 7 Photos of Beautiful Bryce Canyon

    Josiah Roe

    Bryce Canyon in a Day

    Bryce Canyon in a Day

    Joanne Howard

    Squeezing through the Slot Canyons of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

    Squeezing through the Slot Canyons of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

    Sonja Saxe

    Our Hike to Angels Landing: Dangerous? Maybe. Amazing? Definitely.

    Our Hike to Angels Landing: Dangerous? Maybe. Amazing? Definitely.

    Jess Fischer

    Zion National Park in 72 Hours

    Zion National Park in 72 Hours

    Kevin Abernethy