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Zion to Arches: The Mighty 5
A 7-day loop through Utah's red rock country starting and ending in the neon glow of Las Vegas.
7days
20stops
1446km
DAY01
Las Vegas → Zion Canyon
482 km · 5h 21m driving · long drive · Overnight in Zion Canyon
- 09:00Las Vegas· start
- 480 km · 5h 16m
- 12:30Springdale
- 2.2 km · 5m
- 14:00Zion Canyon· overnight
Accommodation
Springdale
DAY02
Canyon Overlook Trail → Bryce Canyon
17 km · 27m driving · Overnight in Bryce Canyon
- 09:00Canyon Overlook Trail· start
- 9.8 km · 16m
- 11:30Checkerboard Mesa
- 7.7 km · 11m
- 15:00Bryce Canyon· overnight
Accommodation
Bryce Canyon City
DAY03
Navajo Loop Trail → Torrey
107 km · 1h 25m driving · Overnight in Torrey
- 09:00Navajo Loop Trail· start
- 2.2 km · 5m
- 13:00Kiva Coffeehouse
- 105 km · 1h 20m
- 16:00Torrey· overnight
Accommodation
Torrey
DAY04
Hickman Bridge Trail → Hanksville
30 km · 30m driving · Overnight in Hanksville
- 09:00Hickman Bridge Trail· start
- 20 km · 17m
- 13:00Capitol Reef Scenic Drive
- 9.5 km · 13m
- 16:00Hanksville· overnight
Accommodation
Hanksville
DAY05
Arches National Park → Moab
183 km · 2h 34m driving · Overnight in Moab
- 10:00Arches National Park· start
- 160 km · 2h 9m
- 14:00Delicate Arch Viewpoint
- 22 km · 25m
- 17:00Moab· overnight
Accommodation
Moab
DAY06
Mesa Arch → Dead Horse Point
71 km · 59m driving · Overnight in Dead Horse Point
- 09:00Mesa Arch· start
- 62 km · 48m
- 11:30Grand View Point Overlook
- 9.5 km · 11m
- 14:30Dead Horse Point· overnight
Accommodation
Green River
DAY07
San Rafael Reef → Las Vegas
556 km · 7h 22m driving · long drive
- 10:00San Rafael Reef· start
- 127 km · 1h 53m
- 13:30Cedar City
- 429 km · 5h 29m
- 17:00Las Vegas
Heads Up
- Day 1: 5h 22m driving — plan rest stops
- Day 7: 11h 30m driving — plan rest stops