RIMFOLD

6 days · from Las Vegas, NV

6-day Bryce Canyon and Zion road trip

A 6-day Southern Utah loop from Las Vegas: the Bryce Amphitheater, then Zion Canyon. Two parks about two hours apart.

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Overnight bases: Bryce Canyon City · Kanab · Springdale. Open the live trip for the driving line and photo cards.

The days

  1. 01

    Las Vegas → Bryce Canyon City

    • Leave Las Vegas after breakfast
    • Drive to Bryce Canyon City
    • Check in and an easy first evening
    • Rim Trail, Sunrise to Sunset Point

    Bryce Canyon Lodge or Ruby's Inn (the main lodging cluster)

  2. 02

    Bryce Amphitheater

    • Stay local — no long drive.
    • Rim Trail, Sunrise to Sunset Point
    • Junior Ranger at the visitor center
    • Hoodoo spotting from Inspiration Point

    Bryce Canyon Lodge or Ruby's Inn (the main lodging cluster)

  3. 03

    Bryce Canyon City → Kanab

    • Drive Bryce Canyon City → Kanab
    • Best Friends Animal Sanctuary (optional tour)
    • Coral Pink Sand Dunes
    • Scenic backroads toward the Arizona border

    Kanab — several hotels

  4. 04

    Kanab & wave country

    • Stay local — no long drive.
    • Best Friends Animal Sanctuary (optional tour)
    • Coral Pink Sand Dunes
    • Scenic backroads toward the Arizona border

    Kanab — several hotels

  5. 05

    Kanab → Springdale

    • Drive Kanab → Springdale
    • Riverside Walk (paved, stroller-friendly in parts)
    • Zion Lodge lawn and shuttle ride through the canyon
    • Lower Emerald Pool

    Springdale — many hotels at Zion's entrance

  6. 06

    Springdale → Las Vegas

    • Easy morning if checkout allows
    • Drive Springdale → Las Vegas
    • Unpack and save the photos

    Home in Las Vegas

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