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Utah'S Mighty 5 Loop
7days
28stops
1931km
Day 1: Depart → … → Checkerboard Mesa
1h 45min · 135km4 stops
Depart
09:00
14min · 9.6km
Zion National Park South
12:00
11min · 7.7km
Canyon Overlook Trail
15:30
1h 20min · 117km
Checkerboard Mesa
17:30
Day 2: Depart → … → Bryce Canyon City
1h 26min · 117km4 stops
Depart
09:00
9min · 10km
Bryce Canyon National Park
11:00
7min · 8.1km
Mossy Cave
15:00
1h 10min · 99km
Bryce Canyon City
17:30
Day 3: Depart → … → Capitol Reef National Park
2h 28min · 155km4 stops
Depart
09:30
9min · 8.5km
Kiva Coffeehouse
11:30
1h 4min · 78km
Lower Calf Creek Falls
14:00
1h 15min · 69km
Capitol Reef National Park
17:00
Day 4: Depart → … → Goblin Valley
3h 15min · 299km4 stops
Depart
09:00
6min · 4.3km
Gifford Homestead
10:00
1h 12min · 108km
Hickman Bridge
13:00
1h 57min · 187km
Goblin Valley
16:00
Day 5: Depart → … → Dead Horse Point
1h 59min · 147km4 stops
Depart
09:00
11min · 9.5km
Mesa Arch
11:00
33min · 37km
Grand View Point Overlook
14:00
1h 15min · 101km
Dead Horse Point
17:00
Day 6: Depart → … → Delicate Arch Overlook
1h 48min · 120km4 stops
Depart
08:00
1h 24min · 101km
Devils Garden
10:00
14min · 11km
The Windows Section
13:00
10min · 7.4km
Delicate Arch Overlook
17:00
Day 7: Depart → … → Valley of Fire
12h 9min · 957km4 stops
Depart
08:00
2h 7min · 220km
San Rafael Swell
11:00
3h 11min · 361km
Cove Fort
14:00
6h 51min · 376km
Valley of Fire
17:30
Heads Up
- 1. Buy the "America the Beautiful" National Parks Pass ($80) at the first gate; it covers all 5 parks and pays for itself by Day 3.
- 2. Pack twice as much water as you think you'll need!
- 3. Day 7: 7h 6m driving — plan rest stops