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Bryce & ZionExplorerNational Parks North AmericaBryce & Zion tour

Some come for the views, some come for the experience. Two of Utah’s stunning National Parks—Bryce and Zion—provide the perfect combination of both. From the intriguing hoodoos of Bryce to the towering pinnacles of Zion’s deep canyons, this bicycle tour travels roads known equally for their beauty as for their demanding climbs and thrilling descents. Challenge yourself each day with long rides over awe-inspiring terrain amidst truly staggering views. A bicycle vacation unlike any other, this trip offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the unforgettable adventure, laid-back charm, and surreal landscape that is Utah.

Start & End

St. George, UT

Trip Length

6 Days | 5 Nights

Activity Level

Avid

Daily Rides

Options from 45 – 80 miles

Beyond Biking

Hiking, Shopping

Price (USD)

$2,595 per person

$850 single occupancy supplement

2009

May 24, 31 | Aug 30 | Sep 6, 13

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Map of Bryce & Zion tripDay 1 | The Burr Trail

Stay at Boulder Mountain Lodge

Ride the Burr Trail through the flaming red Wingate Sandstone walls of Long Canyon | Enjoy dinner at the one and only Hell’s Backbone Grill


Days 2 & 3 | Boulder to Bryce Canyon National Park
Stay at Bryce Canyon Lodge
Ride along Highway 12, one of the most scenic byways in the United States | Cruise along the Hogsback Ridge and drop into the cool shade of Calf Creek | Travel among the high mesas of Dixie National Forest and view the Aquarius Plateau | Picnic at Sunset Point and enjoy a hike along the rim of the Bryce Amphitheater


Days 4 – 6 | Zion National Park
Stay at Majestic View Lodge
Descend into Zion Canyon past the Checkerboard Mesa | Follow the cool waters of the Virgin River to the desert town of Springdale | Explore the recreational paradise of Kolob Canyon | Ride the red ribbon of road past the Watchman, Temple of the Patriarchs, and Weeping Rock | Visit the Narrows of the Virgin River


Accommodations

Boulder Mountain Lodge | Boulder
Situated in the heart of Utah’s canyon country, the Boulder Mountain Lodge boasts an award-winning restaurant as well as rustic Southwestern décor.


Bryce Canyon Lodge | Bryce Canyon National Park

Ideally situated along the rim of Bryce Canyon, Bryce Canyon Lodge provides a unique hotel experience in a magical setting. With 70 rooms, most with a private balcony, the lodge is located a short walking distance away from Bryce Canyon’s extensive trail system, museum, restaurant and visitor center.


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Bryce Canyon Grand Hotel | Bryce Canyon City

Opening in summer 2009, this brand new mountain lodge will offer modern day amenities just outside Bryce National Park.


Majestic View Lodge | Springdale

A haven in the western desert surrounded by the majestic cliffs of Zion National Park. Experience sunny days and starry nights framed within a deep canyon of stony copper at this comfortable retreat.