It’s National Park Week! Howdy! Did you know about National Park Week 2019 in Bryce Canyon? It’s happening right now, April 20th – April 28th, throughout the whole country. Because of this, now is a great time to visit Bryce Canyon National Park and celebrate! What is National Park Week? President Donald Trump has proclaimed April 20 through April 28, … Read More
Closest Airport to Bryce Canyon National Park
Looking for the closest airport to Bryce Canyon National Park? Planning a trip to Bryce Canyon National Park? Are you a frequent flyer? Flights to Bryce Canyon probably won’t be what you’re expecting. There are many ways to get to Bryce, but this is the closest airport to Bryce Canyon. Cedar City Regional Airport Located in Cedar City, Utah, about … Read More
Senator Elizabeth Warren visits Utah, pledging changes to Bears Ears Monument
Presidential hopeful, Senator Elizabeth Warren stoped in Utah on Wednesday to discuss her plans for public-lands as well as a promise to restore the broader protection for two of Utah’s national monuments if she were elected president. Warren’s plan sets her apart as one of the few Democratic candidates who have addressed the topic of public lands. Senator Warren stated … Read More
Trails reopening for hikers
As of Monday, April 1st, two trails have reopened for hikers in Bryce Canyon National Park. The Fairyland Loop and the Tower Bridge Trail have both been closed due to winter conditions, but have been reopened to the public. The National Park Services warns for guests visiting the park to be aware of their surroundings while hiking, and to stay … Read More
Bryce Canyon in the Snow – not for long!
Bryce Canyon has had A LOT of snow this winter! The entire state of Utah has received above average precipitation. Bryce Canyon sits in the Upper Sevier watershed basin which has seen a 167% increase in snow this winter. Though some hikes may be limited or closed, Bryce Canyon National Park is absolutely stunning when blanketed in snow. With spring … Read More
Hiking Safety Tips for Bryce Canyon
Hiking may seem like a simple activity and generally it is. However, if the right precautions aren’t taken – should-be relaxing hikes can turn into painful nightmares. Now, there’s no need to fear as long as you take the right steps to avoid possible problems. Check out our Hiking Safety Tips for Bryce Canyon below.The number one danger in Bryce … Read More
Bryce Canyon 2019 Shuttle Schedule
Bryce Canyon Shuttle Resumes Scheduled bus service into and throughout Bryce Canyon National Park starting April 5th. Visitors can ride the Bryce Canyon Shuttle for free with a park pass or entrance permit. In the early season shuttles will operate every 15 minutes starting at 8:00 AM at the shuttle station in Bryce Canyon City. The last bus going into … Read More
Bryce Canyon Winter Festival: Celebrate the Magic of Winter
BRYCE CANYON CITY – Question: What do you do when winter seems to be dragging on forever and you have a holiday weekend coming up? Answer: You embrace the beauty of the season and head to Bryce Canyon Winter Festival. Hosted by Ruby’s Inn at the gateway to Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah, Winter Festival is an annual celebration … Read More
Trails close due to Avalanche Danger in Bryce Canyon
National Park officials have closed all trails below the rim in Bryce Canyon National Park while they monitor unstable snow conditions after the weekend’s storms. In a statement released on Twitter on Monday, the Park Services stated the following: “Unstable snow conditions and avalanche possibilities resulting from this weekend’s continuing winter storm have required the temporary closure of all trails … Read More
Utah prepares for a prolonged government shutdown
As the government shutdown continues into its fourth week, Utah officials stated that the state is in “decent” shape but won’t be able to help keep federal programs open long term. In a statement released to the Deseret News on Monday, Kristen Cox, executive director of the Governor’s Office of Management and Budget stated, “We are not in position to … Read More