Kolob Canyons Itinerary
Experience the beauty of the Kolob Canyons Scenic Drive, a 19 km journey from Kanarraville to Kolob Canyons Overlook in the United States. This trip can be completed in one day, with the best time of the year to drive being during the spring and autumn months. The road trip offers stunning views of the red rock canyons, and you will be able to take in the panoramic views of the desert landscape. Please be aware that the roads can be narrow and curvy in places, and the overall road conditions may be poor. It is also important to note that seasonal road closures due to weather conditions may occur. Despite this, the Kolob Canyons Scenic Drive is a wonderful experience that will provide memories to last a lifetime. It is suitable for all levels of drivers and can be managed on a moderate budget.
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Kanarraville
Distance 19 km
Driving time 0.3 h
Pace: modest
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Kanarraville is a small town situated in the southwestern part of Utah, United States. It is an ideal starting point for the "Kolob Canyons Scenic Drive" experience.
The town of Kanarraville offers a great variety of activities for those looking for an adventure on the road. The most interesting sights to visit are the Kanarra Falls, the historic Kanarraville Town Hall, the Kanarraville Cemetery, and the historic Kanarraville Flour Mill.
For those traveling by air, the closest international airport to Kanarraville is the Salt Lake City International Airport (IATA code: SLC). Car rental services are available at the airport, making it easy and convenient to start your journey.
The "Kolob Canyons Scenic Drive" is a delightful journey through the diverse terrain of southwestern Utah. Start your trip in Kanarraville and be prepared to be amazed by the beauty of the surrounding area. Enjoy the scenic views and the nearby attractions, and don't forget to take plenty of pictures!
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Kanarraville
- Kolob Canyons Overlook
Distance 19 km
Driving time 0.3 h
Pace: modest
5.1 kWh
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Take a road trip from Kanarraville to Kolob Canyons Overlook, a 12 mile drive that will take you less than an hour. Along the way, you will be able to experience the stunning beauty of the area, with winding roads and narrow sections that may be closed seasonally. Take your time and enjoy the scenery, as the road passes through the magnificent red rocks and canyons of the region. Take a break at the Kolob Canyons Overlook and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding area. Make sure to take plenty of pictures to remember your journey. Be sure to pay attention to the scenic road, as it will be worth the effort. For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please refer to the "Itinerary" of this stage.
Kolob Canyons Overlook - United States - North America - Scenic Drive - pixabay
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Kolob Canyons Overlook
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Kolob Canyons Overlook is the perfect ending point for the Kolob Canyons Scenic Drive, a road trip that takes you through the beauty of Zion National Park. Located in southern Utah, Kolob Canyons Overlook offers travelers a variety of attractions, perfect for a day or weekend getaway.
For those interested in exploring the outdoors, the area offers a variety of hiking trails, from easy to strenuous. Kolob Canyons Overlook is also home to the Timber Creek Overlook Trail, a two-mile hike that offers breathtaking views of the canyon. Additionally, visitors can take in the beauty of the area from the Kolob Canyons Visitor Center, or take part in a ranger-led program to learn more about the park's history and geology.
For those looking for a more leisurely experience, Kolob Canyons Overlook also offers a variety of restaurants, shops, and galleries. Visitors can explore the town's unique history with a trip to the Pioneer Museum, or enjoy a picnic at the Zion National Park Visitor Center.
No matter what your travel style, Kolob Canyons Overlook is the perfect destination to end your road trip. The closest international airport is the Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), located approximately two and a half hours away. So start planning your trip to Kolob Canyons Overlook today, and explore the beauty of Zion National Park!
Kolob Canyons Overlook - United States - North America - Scenic Drive - pixabay
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Kolob Canyons at a glance
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Start:
Kanarraville
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End:
Kolob Canyons Overlook
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Distance:
19 km
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Stay:
1 day
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Getting there:
Saint George-Southwest Utah International Airport (SGU),
Cedar City Regional Airport (CDC)
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When to drive:
April, May, June, July, August, September, October
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More info:
More info you can find in the "Itinerary" section at each stage.
Kolob Canyons Drive showed you the quieter and less visited side of Zion National Park. Now, after returning to I-15, if you want to visit the other highlights of the park you will have to drive your vehicle towards Virgin and Springdale, located on Utah 9. From there you have the option to drive the Kolob Terrace Road or Zion Canyon.