Located in southwestern Utah, Bryce Canyon National Park is known for its towering red hoodoos. Not actually a canyon, these and other formations in the Bryce Amphitheater attract millions of visitors each year. The Rim Trail and Navajo Loop as well as Sunrise, Sunset, and Inspiration Points are the best for exploring and admiring this vast landscape. For the best colors and views, visit during sunrise or sunset.
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Bryce Canyon National Park Information
Park Size: 35,000 acres
Established: June 8, 1923 (as Bryce Canyon National Monument)
Entrance Fee: $35 per vehicle, $30 per motorcycle, or $20 per person/cyclist (valid for 7 days)
Nearby Communities: Bryce Canyon City, Tropic
Visitor Centers: The only visitor center is located near the park entrance.
Campgrounds: North Campground, Sunset Campground
How to Get There: The main visitor center is located off of Highway 63.
Best Time to Visit: Bryce Canyon is pleasant year-round due to its high elevation. Many trails close in winter due to snow.
Unique Things to Do: Walk the Navajo Loop into the canyon to view the hoodoos up close.
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