Things to Do in Southern Utah
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Rim Trail
Southern Utah
The Rim Trail is the flattest and easiest in Bryce Canyon. The entire trail is 11 miles long, but visitors can walk a flat section as short as a mile between bus shuttle stops....
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Bike Zion
Southern Utah
Since many of the roads in Zion are now closed to cars, biking is a fun activity for families to do inside the park on the main roads, on the 3-mile roundtrip Pa'rus Trail, and even in the rather quaint town of Springdale....
Bicycling
Emerald Pools
Southern Utah
Choose between three paths to the lower pool, middle pool, or upper pool, and take a nice hike to a fascinating and bizarre geological formation where water cascades out of the rocks into a basin below and tree frogs (found only here!)....
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Mossy Cave Trail
Southern Utah
Park and hike up the nearly half-mile trail to visit a dripping cave with moss growing on the sides and ceiling, and a small but magnificent waterfall....
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Swimming
Bryce Canyon National Park
Southern Utah
The question is not if your family should visit Bryce Canyon National Park on your trip to southern Utah, but how many days you will spend there enjoying the outdoors while skiing, hiking, biking, and horseback riding....
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Fairyland Loop
Southern Utah
Straight out of Cinderella, the part of Bryce Canyon known as Fairyland Loop has thousands of pink and orange sandstone spires jutting up out of the canyon....
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Kodachrome Basin State Park
Southern Utah
The rocks at Kodachrome Basin State Park record 180 million years of geological history. Here, in a dramatic, Old West cowboy movie setting, red and white colored cliffs and large columns of sedimentary pipe-shaped rocks jut out from the ground. ...
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Lake Powell
Southern Utah
Located at the heart of Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, the 186-mile long Lake Powell is a prime destination for families interested in renting houseboats and locals from Arizona and Utah looking for water relief during the hot summer months....
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Boating
The Narrows
Southern Utah
The once-in-a-lifetime experience of walking in a river between cliff walls looming above like nature's skyscrapers is an absolute must-do for anyone with teenagers, and can even be attempted for short distances with young children. ...
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Swimming
Rainbow Point
Southern Utah
The views at Rainbow Point are as astonishing as those in the Grand Canyon but represent just a tiny fraction of southern Utah's awe-inspiring plateaus. At the southernmost tip 18 miles into the park, Rainbow Point stands at an elevation of 9,115 feet....
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