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Red Rocks & Painted Deserts

A grand loop through the iconic landscapes of the American Southwest, covering the 'Mighty 5' national parks of Utah and the dramatic vistas of Monument Valley.


Route: Las Vegas → Zion → Bryce Canyon → Capitol Reef → Arches → Canyonlands → Monument Valley → Las Vegas
✅ Current month (May) is in this region's prime season. Grand Canyon / Zion / Antelope: Mar-May & Oct best. Jun-Aug 40°C+ heat is dangerous on trails.
7days
24stops
2247drive km
Heads Up

Buy an "America the Beautiful" National Park Pass ($80) at your first stop to save on entry fees.

Book your Arches National Park entry slot months in advance!

Day 7: 10h 56m driving — plan rest stops

1
Zion's Towering Walls
4 stops · 33m · 21km
2
Hoodoos and High Altitudes
3 stops · 2h · 142km
3
The Most Scenic Drive in America
3 stops · 2h 30m · 188km
4
Arches and the Windows
3 stops · 3h 24m · 304km
5
Islands in the Sky
3 stops · 2h 17m · 151km
6
Monumental Detours
4 stops · 3h 42m · 343km
7
The Long Stretch Home
4 stops · 10h 56m · 1097km