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The Ultimate Southwest Vacation includes Zion National Park, Utah!
Stay in Mount Carmel Junction, the heart of the parks, and
visit the treasures of the Southwest.
Zion Park 12 miles
Grand Staircase 9 miles
Sand Dunes 11 miles
Dixie Forest 22 miles
Cedar Breaks 45 miles
Red Canyon 47 miles
Coyote Butte 57 miles
Bryce Canyon 60 miles
North Rim 85 miles
Toroweap 90 miles
Plan your Zion National Park Vacation with our Utah Maps and
Information
In these pages you will find insiders information on Zion National
Park lodging, adventures and hikes. This detailed guide includes road maps, park
maps, pictures, trail beta, backpacking, history, fees, geology, flora, fauna,
campgrounds, things for kids to do and even information on Zion's hidden treasures.
Making summer memories in the Utah National Parks and National
Monuments.
Utah!
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Zion
National Park Map
Directions to Zion National Park
From Salt Lake City: Travel I-15 south, past Beaver.
Exit on Hwy 20. Follow US-89 to Mount Carmel Junction. Take U-9 to Zion's east
entrance.
From Arizona: Travel 89A through Fredonia, Arizona
and Kanab Utah. Follow US-89 to to Mount Carmel Junction. Take U-9 to the east
park entrance.
From Las Vegas: Travel I-15 north. Take exit 16 and
travel through Hurricane. Make a right on U-9 at the second traffic light in
LaVerkin. Continue on U-9 to the south entrance of the park. U-9 through Zion
National Park is always open and is also called the Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway.
Oversized
Vehicle Information
Zion
Canyon Shuttle Information
East
Rim Trail in Zion National Park is a favorite with backpackers and with hikers. |
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Scenic
Drives in Southern Utah
Southern Utah is not
lacking in its share of spectacular drives. In fact they connect the great national
parks and national forests of Southern Utah and Northern Arizona. To make a trip
even more enjoyable, Southern Utah offers warm weather and clear skies most of
the year, with some mild snow storms in the winter.
Byways connect Southern
Utah Attractions
Zion-Mt.
Carmel Hwy - 26miles/41.8km
(Also called the Zion Park Scenic Byway) Runs through Zion National Park to Mount
Carmel Junction (U-9).
Mt.
Carmel Scenic Byway connects Zion National Park to Mount Carmel
Junction. Roads lead northeast from the junction to Bryce Canyon, Cedar Breaks,
the Grand Staircase Escalante, Coral Pink Sand Dunes, Red Canyon and southeast
to the Grand Canyon North Rim.
Scenic
Byway 12 - Part of the incredible "Canyon
Country Tour." The tour takes visitors to Bryce Canyon and Red Canyon.
Fredonia-Vermillion
Cliffs Scenic Road runs between Fredonia, past the turn-off to Jacob
Lake, to Bitter Springs.
Markagunt
High Plateau Scenic Byway is a 40 mile/64.3km scenic byway. Beginning
at Cedar City, it runs over Cedar Mountain through Dixie National Forest to the
junction with US-89.
Cedar
Breaks Scenic Byway is the 6 mile/ 9.6km Cedar Breaks road that
runs from one end of the monument to the other.
Fredonia-Vermillion
Cliffs Scenic Road gives a distant view of all the stairsteps of
the Grand Staircase. The road runs from Highway 89A between Fredonia and SR 67.
The Mohave Desert,
Great Basin and Colorado Plateau meet in Southern Utah forming diverse ecosystem
and a variety that seems unbelievable for a desert area. East Zion is the perfect
headquarters to visit all the attractions of the area. Travel the short distance
between the Parks. Visit Zion, Bryce, Grand Canyon, Red Canyon and Cedar Breaks
and enjoy the scenery along the way.
Zion-Mt.
Carmel Hwy- U-9
It is hard to choose
one scenic road to brag about over the others since each has it own special charm
and incredible beauty. However, there is not much on this earth that can compare
with the worlds tallest sandstone cliffs of Zion National Park.
Southern Utah Backways
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