Utah Road Trip
38.57° N, 109.55° W
Duration: 8 days. Route: Las Vegas → Bryce → Capitol Reef → Moab (Arches & Canyonlands) → Page → Las Vegas. Vehicle: Range Rover (rental)
Nov 19
Nov 19. Base for Bryce Canyon.
Nov 20
Nov 20. Sunrise viewing at Sunset Point.
Nov 20. Jacuzzi + fire pit in the evening.
Nov 21
Nov 21. Goose Neck, Panorama Vista Point, Visitor Center, Hickman Bridge Hike, Grand Wash Hike (Narrows), Scenic Drive. Also went off-roading in the Range Rover through a river bed wash!
Nov 22
Nov 22. Park Avenue, Balanced Rock, Double Arch.
Nov 23
Nov 23. Full trail: Double-O Arch, Navajo Arch, Partition Arch, Landscape Arch, Tunnel Arch, Pine Tree Arch. Tons of arches on one trail.
Nov 23. Part of Arches exploration.
Nov 24
Nov 24. Iconic sunrise spot — get there early!
Nov 24. Grand View Hike (1 mile rim walk), Upheaval Dome Hike, Green River Overlook.
Nov 24. Visitor Center + Dead Horse Point.
Nov 25
Nov 25. The iconic Utah arch.
Nov 25. Glamping accommodation in Page.
Nov 26
Nov 26. Classic viewpoint.
Also
Beautiful scenic drive. A must-drive route.
Along Highway 12.
Torrey, by Capitol Reef. Pizza dinner.
Guided off-road tour — did the toughest spots in Moab. 5/5!
Las Vegas. Famous Thai food on final night.
Tips from this trip
- Highway 12 is a must-drive scenic route
- Range Rover was great for off-roading in Capitol Reef washes
- Mesa Arch sunrise is iconic — get there early
- Devils Garden has tons of arches on one trail
- Dan Mick's Jeep Tour is excellent for Moab off-roading