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The Ultimate Southwest Vacation includes Bryce Canyon!
Stay in Mount Carmel Junction, the heart of the parks, and
visit the treasures of the Southwest.
Mileage from Mt. Carmel Jct.
Bryce Canyon 60 miles
Zion National 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
North Rim 85 miles
Toroweap 90 miles
Plan your Bryce Canyon
vacation with our Utah
maps and information
In these pages you will find insiders information on Bryce
Canyon adventures and hiking. 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 Bryce Canyon's hidden treasures.
Making summer memories in the Utah National Parks and National
Monuments.
Utah!
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Bryce
Canyon Map
Directions to Bryce Canyon
From Salt Lake City travel south on Interstate 15 past Beaver
to UT 20. Exit on UT 20. Turn south on UT 89 and travel past Panguitch. Follow
UT 89 to UT 12. Travel along UT 12 through Red Canyon to Bryce Canyon. Turn south
on UT 63 to enter the park.
From Las Vegas: Travel Interstate 15 past St. George to Exit
16. Drive through Hurricane, Utah. Follow Hwy 9 through Hurricane and to the
only stop light in LaVerkin. Turn right at the stop light. Continue on Hwy 9
to the south entrance of Zion Park. Drive through Zion to the junction of UT
9 and UT 89 at Mt. Carmel Jct. Turn north on UT 89, then exit on UT 12.
Follow UT 12 through Red Canyon, turning south on UT 63 to enter
Bryce Canyon.
There are two fun little tunnels in Red Canyon. This "mini-Bryce
Canyon" is part of Dixie National Forest, rather than a national Park like Bryce
Canyon.
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All American Highway - Highway 12
Why drive the hectic freeways when it takes about the same time
to get to the Southwestern parks, Bryce Canyon and Zion National Park, on beautiful
scenic byways? Experience geological wonders, beauty galore and small-town
charm.
Byway 12, is 123 miles/198km long and runs west to east. The road begins
off US-89, south of Panguitch, Utah. The highway passes through the northern
edge of Bryce Canyon National Park as well as some incredible scenery.
The road has the prestige of being named an "All
American Highway," and
has been ranked the "second most scenic road in the country," by
Car and Driver magazine. The trip through Red Canyon and Bryce Canyon is one
not to miss. map
Scenic Byway 12 is part of the magnificent Route
89 Vacation Tour. Highway
12 meets up with the Mt.
Carmel Scenic Byway, which joins with highway 9 to Zion
National Park.
It also hooks up with the Grand
Staircase Escalante National Monument backroad - Skutumpah.
Red Canyon - Scenic Byway 12
If traveling to Bryce Canyon National Park, plan to spend a little time in
Dixie National Forest's, Red
Canyon.
There are fun trails, a delightful paved bike path, the Red Canyon Visitor
Center and great photo opportunities.
Red Canyon Bike Trails
For bicycle enthusiasts U-12 is a dream. Red Canyon offers a paved bike
path that parallels
Scenic Byway 12.
Bryce Canyon
Bryce Canyon is located 9 miles from Red Canyon. Pass through Red Canyon and
continue on U-12 to U-63, turning south on U-63. The entrance to Bryce
Canyon is only a couple of miles away, after the turn onto U-63.
Mt. Carmel Scenic Byway
The Mt. Carmel Scenic Byway meets Scenic Byway 12 at the U-12 and US-89 junction.
The byway runs 60 miles/96km, beginning south of Panguitch and ending in East
Zion, at the resort community of Mt.
Carmel Junction.
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