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Bryce Canyon National Park
Address: Bryce Canyon National Park Telephone: (435) 834-5322 Directions: From north or south on U.S. 89, turn east on Utah 12 (seven miles south of Panguitch, Utah) and travel to the junction of Utah 12 and 63. Turn south (right) on Utah 63 and travel three miles to reach the park entrance. (Utah 12 continues east through the northern portion of the park.) From the east, travel west on Utah 12 to the intersection of Utah 63. Turn south (left) to reach the park entrance. Transportation: To Park: Bryce Canyon Airport (4 miles), operated by Garfield County, has commercial flights from Las Vegas. Phone, (801) 834-5239 for current carriers and schedules. Private planes are welcome at this uncontrolled airport: Altitude: 7586 ft; runway length: 7400 ft; runway width: 75 ft. A shuttle service is available from the airport to local motels and recreational opportunities. Regular commercial flights also serve Cedar City (87 miles), St George (150 miles) and Salt Lake City (270 miles), Utah, as well as Las Vegas, Nevada (270 miles). Sightseeing bus tours are available from St. George, Cedar City and Kanab, Utah. In Park: Private vehicle rentals, bus tours and shuttle services originate outside the park. In spring and summer, concession-operated van and horseback tours are offered in the park. Biking is permitted on paved roads only; there are no bike lanes. Bikes are not allowed on park trails. |
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