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Utah is home to five national parks — and, depending on how much time you have, it's possible to visit all five in one trip. Here are some possible ways to do so.
Visiting Utah's Mighty 5 national parks in one trip can seem daunting, but it's doable. With proper planning, this is a total bucket list trip.
Visitors to Utah’s national parks in 2023 — nearly 16 million of them — contributed $3 billion to the state economy, supporting 26,500 jobs, according to the National Park Service.
One option is to invest in an annual pass, which costs Utah residents $125 a year (a pass for non-residents will cost you $175) and gets you access to all of Utah’s state parks. However, you ...
Blame our state’s overwhelmingly successful “Mighty Five” campaign, launched in 2013, which aimed to bring more visitors to Utah’s five national parks: Zion, Bryce, Capitol Reef ...
Utah’s Mighty 5 national parks are famous among park lovers. Images of Arches , Bryce and Zion are all over social media, but you don’t hear as much about Capitol Reef and Canyonlands.
Utah's 46 state parks, combined, attracted over 12.9 million visits in 2024, a 7.5% increase over the previous record set in 2023, according to a KSL.com analysis of Utah Division of State Parks data.
From beginner to advanced, these are the best hikes in Utah’s national parks: Arches, Canyonlands, Zion, Bryce Canyon, and Capitol Reef.
5 – BRYCE CANYON — BRYCE, UT Emily Hart. This one pains me, to be honest, as Bryce Canyon – in the summer – might be my favorite Utah National Park. But with elevations in some areas over ...
How to Get There: Embracing the Journey to Utah’s National Parks. Utah’s five national parks are nestled within the stunning landscapes of the American Southwest, accessible from various entry ...
In a rented vehicle named “Hulk HoVan,” we visited each of Utah’s “Mighty 5” national parks — Zion, Bryce Canyon, Capitol Reef, Arches and Canyonlands — and even stopped at one state ...
SALT LAKE CITY — A resolution will be introduced in the Utah State Legislature to allow the state to co-manage the "Mighty Five" national parks. Rep. Steve Eliason, R-Sandy, told FOX 13 News he ...