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Desert Stone Loop
This version avoids the failed Bluff → Natural Bridges National Monument leg completely and does not depend on Natural Bridges at all.
10days
31stops
1724km
Day 1: Las Vegas → Red Rock Canyon National Cons… → Hoover Dam
1h 40min · 124km3 stops
Las Vegas
09:00
26min · 33km
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
10:00
1h 14min · 91km
Hoover Dam
15:30
Day 2: Boulder City → Seligman → Grand Canyon Village
2h 21min · 241km3 stops
Boulder City
08:30
1min · 0.2km
Seligman
11:30
2h 20min · 240km
Grand Canyon Village
16:30
Day 3: Mather Point → Grand Canyon → Hermits Rest
11min · 4.4km3 stops
Mather Point
06:00
8min · 3.9km
Grand Canyon
10:00
3min · 0.5km
Hermits Rest
15:30
Day 4: Grand Canyon Village → Desert View Watchtower → Horseshoe Bend
58min · 52km3 stops
Grand Canyon Village
08:30
18min · 12km
Desert View Watchtower
10:30
40min · 40km
Horseshoe Bend
15:30
Day 5: Page → Navajo National Monument → Monument Valley Navajo Tribal…
1h 30min · 145km3 stops
Page
09:00
6min · 4.0km
Navajo National Monument
11:30
1h 24min · 141km
Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park
16:00
Day 6: Monument Valley Navajo Tribal… → Mexican Hat → Moab
2h 33min · 240km2 stops
Mexican Hat
11:00
2h 6min · 201km
Moab
16:30
Day 7: Delicate Arch → Windows Section → Dead Horse Point
46min · 39km3 stops
Delicate Arch
06:30
32min · 29km
Windows Section
11:30
14min · 9.9km
Dead Horse Point
16:30
Day 8: Moab → Capitol Reef National Park → Torrey
3h 11min · 299km3 stops
Moab
08:30
35min · 48km
Capitol Reef National Park
12:30
2h 36min · 251km
Torrey
17:00
Day 9: Torrey → Bryce Canyon National Park → Bryce Canyon City
2h 9min · 179km2 stops
Bryce Canyon National Park
12:00
6min · 4.3km
Bryce Canyon City
17:00
Day 10: Bryce Canyon City → … → Las Vegas
4h 21min · 400km3 stops
Zion Canyon
10:30
5min · 2.3km
Springdale
16:30
2h 31min · 265km
Las Vegas
18:00
Heads Up
- 1. Book lodging near the park gateways early
- 2. Keep a full water stash in the car
- 3. Avoid letting the tank drop too low in Navajo Nation and southern Utah