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A red rock landscape and plateau forest glows with the morning sun

Bryce Canyon National Park

National Park

Utah

Excellent dark skies

🟢 🔴 hikes

$35

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Hoodoos (irregular columns of rock) exist on every continent, but here is the largest concentration found anywhere on Earth. Situated along a high plateau at the top of the Grand Staircase, the park's high elevations include numerous life communities, fantastic dark skies, and geological wonders that defy description.

Activities

AstronomyBikingCampingFoodGuided ToursHands-OnHikingHorse TrekkingJunior Ranger ProgramMuseum Exhibits

Topics

AnimalsCanyons and CanyonlandsClimate ChangeFireForests and WoodlandsGeologyGrasslandsNative American HeritageNatural SoundsNight Sky

Entrance fees

$35.00Entrance - Private Vehicle

$30.00Entrance - Motorcycle

$20.00Entrance - Per Person

$100.00Nonresident

Hours

Bryce Canyon National Park is open 365 days a year, 24 hours a day.

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Conditions

★★★★★

Excellent dark skies · DarkSky-certified (Bortle 2)

Weather now: ☀️ Clear, 66°F

☀️ 79°/54°

☁️ 79°/57°

🌧️ 76°/60°

Things to do

See the Night Sky

Birdwatching

🟢 Bristlecone Loop Trail

🔴 Swamp Canyon Loop

Plan a Picnic

Figure-8 Combination

Queen's/Navajo Combination Loop

🔴 Queen's Garden Trail

Campgrounds

Visitor centers

Bryce Canyon Visitor Center

Not an official safety source — always defer to NPS.gov and rangers for life-safety decisions.

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