United States · 8 days · 1,300 km · One-way

Utah Mighty 5 — 8-day getaway

Utah's 5 national parks in 8 days. Arches, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, Bryce and Zion. America the Beautiful pass $80 covers all.

Start: Salt Lake City · End: Las Vegas · March to May, September to November. · Difficulty: easy

Highlights

Arches Delicate Arch
Canyonlands Mesa Arch
Capitol Reef Scenic
Bryce Sunrise
Zion Narrows

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1

Salt Lake City → Moab

Salt Lake City → Moab · 380 km
Day 2

Arches NP

Moab · 80 km
Day 3

Canyonlands NP

Moab · 100 km
Day 4

Moab → Capitol Reef

Moab → Torrey · 230 km
Day 5

Capitol Reef → Bryce

Torrey → Bryce Canyon · 200 km
Day 6

Bryce → Zion

Bryce Canyon → Springdale · 130 km
Day 7

Zion full day (Narrows)

Springdale · 30 km
Day 8

Zion → Las Vegas (drop-off)

Springdale → Las Vegas · 270 km