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Red Rocks & Painted Canyons
A 7-day loop through Utah's "Mighty 5" national parks, prioritizing scenic byways and manageable driving stretches.
7days
21stops
569km
DAY01
Gateway → Zion Canyon
4.3 km · 15m driving · long drive · Overnight in Zion Canyon
- Gateway· start
- 2.2 km · 5m
- 09:00Las Vegas
- 12:30Springdale
- 2.1 km · 10m
- 14:00Zion Canyon· overnight
Accommodation
Springdale
DAY02
Zion-Mt. Carmel Tunnel → Bryce Canyon
114 km · 1h 34m driving · Overnight in Bryce Canyon
- 09:00Zion-Mt. Carmel Tunnel· start
- 8 km · 13m
- 11:30Red Canyon
- 106 km · 1h 21m
- 14:00Bryce Canyon· overnight
Accommodation
Bryce Canyon City
DAY03
Kiva Coffeehouse → Torrey
106 km · 1h 21m driving · Overnight in Torrey
- 10:00Kiva Coffeehouse· start
- 103 km · 1h 16m
- 13:00Calf Creek Falls
- 3.6 km · 5m
- 16:00Torrey· overnight
Accommodation
Torrey
DAY04
Fruita Historic District → Grand Wash
20 km · 17m driving · Overnight in Grand Wash
- 09:00Fruita Historic District· start
- 18 km · 15m
- 11:00Hickman Bridge
- 1.3 km · 2m
- 14:30Grand Wash· overnight
Accommodation
Torrey
DAY05
Goblin Valley → Dead Horse Point
178 km · 2h 10m driving · Overnight in Dead Horse Point
- 10:00Goblin Valley· start
- 103 km · 1h 9m
- 13:00Green River
- 75 km · 1h 1m
- 16:00Dead Horse Point· overnight
Accommodation
Moab
DAY06
Arches National Park → The Windows Section
63 km · 54m driving · Overnight in The Windows Section
- 08:00Arches National Park· start
- 42 km · 31m
- 10:00Delicate Arch
- 21 km · 23m
- 14:00The Windows Section· overnight
Accommodation
Moab
DAY07
Mesa Arch → Las Vegas
84 km · 1h 14m driving · long drive
- 09:00Mesa Arch· start
- 74 km · 1h 3m
- 11:00Grand View Point Overlook
- 9.5 km · 11m
- 18:00Las Vegas
Heads Up
- Day 1: 63h 2m driving — plan rest stops
- Day 7: 11h 56m driving — plan rest stops