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Utah Mighty 5 Loop From St. George
A balanced 7-day loop from St. George through Utah’s Mighty 5, pacing long park days with practical overnight towns and short, high-value stops across Zion, Bryce Canyon, Capitol Reef, Moab, and Canyonlands.
7days
16stops
1589km
The route
Tap a day or a townYou sleep in Springdale · Kanab · Bryce Canyon City · Torrey · Moab — start and end in St. George.
DAY01
St. George → Springdale
69 km · 1h 4m driving · Overnight in Springdale Town Center
- 09:00St. George Historic Downtown· start
- 67 km · 59m
- 12:00⭐ Zion Canyon
- 2.3 km · 5m
- 15:00Springdale Town Center· overnight
DAY02
Springdale → Kanab
70 km · 1h 8m driving · Overnight in Kanab
- 09:00Springdale Town Center· start
- 11 km · 18m
- 12:0014:00⭐ Canyon Overlook
- 59 km · 50m
- 15:00Kanab· overnight
DAY03
Kanab → Bryce Canyon City
137 km · 1h 47m driving · Overnight in Bryce Canyon City
- 09:00Kanab· start
- 128 km · 1h 31m
- 11:42⭐ Bryce Amphitheater
- 2.3 km · 7m
- 14:24Sunset Point
- 6.3 km · 9m
- 16:12Bryce Canyon City· overnight
DAY04
Bryce Canyon City → Torrey
182 km · 2h 28m driving · Overnight in Torrey Town Center
- 09:00Bryce Canyon City· start
- 102 km · 1h 17m
- 12:0014:00⭐ Calf Creek Recreation Area
- 79 km · 1h 11m
- 15:00Torrey Town Center· overnight
DAY05
Torrey → Moab
251 km · 2h 38m driving · Overnight in Moab
- 09:00Torrey Town Center· start
- 17 km · 14m
- 11:42⭐ Capitol Reef
- 1.3 km · 2m
- 14:24Fruita Schoolhouse
- 232 km · 2h 22m
- 16:12Moab· overnight
DAY06
Moab → Mesa Arch
168 km · 2h 27m driving · Overnight in Moab
- 09:00Moab· start
- 29 km · 33m
- 11:4213:30⭐ Delicate Arch
- 76 km · 1h 5m
- 14:2416:12Mesa Arch
- 62 km · 49m
- 16:12Moab· overnight
DAY07
Moab → St. George
712 km · 6h 50m driving · long drive
- 09:00Moab· start
- 84 km · 58m
- 12:00⭐ Newspaper Rock State Historical Monument
- 629 km · 5h 52m
- 15:00St. George Historic Downtown
Heads Up
- Day 7: 6h 50m driving — plan rest stops
- Zion Canyon Scenic Drive usually requires the park shuttle for most visitors; use the visitor center or trailheads as driving anchors and plan shuttle time separately.
- Timed entry, park passes, trail permits, road work, flash-flood risk, and summer monsoon forecasts should be checked before each park day.
- Keep fuel topped up between Capitol Reef, Hanksville, and Moab, where services can be sparse.