Quick tips for your road trip through Southern Utah’s National Parks: Stay overnight in each park or neighboring town. Park rangers are there to help! Find trails with fewer people and enjoy the quiet nature. This guide has all the best tips for your national parks road trip!
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Cedar City: A Mighty Five Road Trip Must
If youāre planning to make a Mighty Five road trip in southern Utah,Ā then Cedar City should be on your itinerary. Not only is it close to the Mighty Five of Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, and Zion national parks, it has plenty of its own amazing landscapes and activities.
American West Road Trip Itinerary: Southern Utah, 6 National Parks
This is the ultimate American west road trip. Utah has five national parks in just the southern half of the state, so you could easily cover ground without covering an overwhelming amount of distance. Add a sixth national park to the trip by hitting up the less traveled north rim of the Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona!
Finding Love on the RoadāMoab Style
It was the Monday before Memorial Day in 2018, and I had just scored a last-minute campsite in Arches National Park for that Friday. I was 8 months into a solo cross-country road trip, and Utah was my 34th state. By that point, I had learned that little-to-moderate research was my travel style.
Avoid the Crowds: Utah National Parks in the Winter
My first time experiencing the Utah national parks was in Februaryā āthe middle of winter. I have to say, the next time I go back to Moab, I’m planning for winter again. From the crowd-less parks and low hotel rates, to the snow-capped arches and cozy cafes, it just seems like the best time to visit.
National Parks or State Parks?
How do you choose between national parks and state parks, BLM land or national forests? When it comes to traveling the United States, everyoneās got something to say, but who do you trust? When youāre planning a U.S. road trip, itās not easy to decide where to explore. Let us help. When you sit down to plan a trip, itās easy to find yourself gazing at Google maps, wondering if the destination has enough activities and scenery for your travel needs, whether it will be cost-efficient, or whether the food will be half decent. In the debate of national parks vs. state parks, itās clear that both have a lot to offer. One area might have a national monument, but its trails and loop drive clearly arenāt going to fill two weeks. Still, you notice a national forest area, a state park, and some BLM land within a stoneās throw. Which do you choose?
The Beauty of Utah National Parks
Utah and the deserts of the American Southwest is some of the most striking geography found anywhere in the world. With this itinerary, your trip will take you through the best this area hast to offer, from Arches National Park to the painted desert of Arizona, The Grand Canyon and more. You will visit six Utah national parks, two national monuments, and a sojourn to the culture and people of the Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation. Get ready for the trip of a lifetime.
National Parks and a Southwest Road Trip
The Great American Road Trip awaits you as you travel across some of the most beautiful landscapes the American West has to offer. This trip will take you from the Golden Coast to the Shining Desert with nothing but adventure along the way.
National Parks: How Do You Get There?
There is a reason visitors flock to Americaās National Parks every year. Unprecedented beauty, untrammeled wilderness and an experience of a lifetime are all reasons that most major National Parks float to the top of every persons bucket list. But in order to experience the majesty of these parks, you first have to get there. The following is a guide to the five biggest International airports nearest to some of Americaās most popular National Parks.
Pedal, hike and eat your way through Moabās winter season
Moab, Utah is one of my favorite travel destinations–a scenic and wickedly fun adventure hub. While it lures visitors throughout the year, winter in Moab is especially magical.Ā I always wanted to see the red rock country in the winter, and I was delighted with what else I experienced during my December trip to Moab.