Capitol Reef National Park

About

Underrated park with pie, arches, and epic scenic drives.

Why go

• One of utah's most underrated parks
• Delivers some of the most spectacular scenery in utah
• Feels like stepping on a different planet

Must try

• Hike cassidy arch
• Hike hickman bridge
• Grab pie at gifford house
• Drive the scenic drive
• Drive cathedral valley

Pro tips

• High clearance 4x4 required for cathedral valley
• Visit in spring and fall
• Go for sunrise or sunset
• Park at the north lot
• Take cathedral valley road

Good to know

• Parking can be limited
• No dogs allowed on some trails
• No phone reception expected

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Rating

4.8 / 5 (5604 reviews)

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