Bryce Canyon National Park
Garfield County • Southern Utah • UT
Raya Speaks
Guardian of Garfield County • Canyon Wren
Featured in The Deadwood Coach and numerous Westerns. Unique amphitheater of red rock "hoodoos" and spires.
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💡 Tips from Dan
Your Road Warrior Guide
- •Pack your hiking boots and sunblock. The hoodoos are a sight to behold up close, but the sun can be fierce.
- •Don't forget your camera. The sunsets at Bryce Canyon are a photographer's dream.
- •Be sure to check the weather before heading out. Weather can change quickly in the mountains.
- •Take advantage of the Junior Ranger Program for an educational and fun experience for the kiddos.
- •Remember, it's a long drive. Plan for stops along the way and make sure your vehicle is in good condition.
What Dan Packs
Based on what you'll be doing, Dan recommends:
Insulated Water Bottle
EssentialKeeps water cold for hours. Hydration is critical in desert heat.
Polarized Sunglasses
EssentialUV reflection off rock and water is intense. Protect your eyes.
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Book Your Adventure
Guided tours and activities to make the most of your visit
Bryce Canyon Guided Hiking Tour
Hike among the famous hoodoos with an expert naturalist guide
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Where to Stay
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Courtyard by Marriott
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Quick Info
Watershed Protection Area
This destination is in Utah's protected watershed area. These mountains provide drinking water for millions of Utahns. Please help us protect this vital resource.
Dogs are prohibited in this watershed area to protect drinking water quality. This includes all trails and areas. Thank you for helping protect our water supply.
Watershed Protection Guidelines:
- Stay on designated trails
- Pack out ALL waste (including pet waste)
- Do not disturb water sources
- Follow all posted regulations
- Respect wildlife and vegetation