This 5-day RV trip explores Utah's natural wonders, starting with the otherworldly hoodoos of Goblin Valley and Capitol Reef, before marveling at the colorful amphitheater of Bryce Canyon and iconic arches of Arches, concluding with stargazing and a return to Salt Lake City.
Travel
5 Days
Route
Salt Lake City - Goblin Valley State Park - Capitol Reef National Park - Bryce Canyon National Park - Arches National Park
Best Time of the Year
Spring, Summer, Fall
Highlights
Goblin Valley State Park
Capitol Reef National Park
Bryce Canyon National Park
Arches National Park
Day 1: Salt Lake City to Goblin Valley State Park
Morning: Pick up your RV rental in Salt Lake City and hit the road towards Goblin Valley State Park. Make a quick stop at This is the Place Heritage State Park to learn about Utah's pioneer history ...
Read MoreDay 2: Goblin Valley State Park to Capitol Reef National Park
Morning: Hike Spooky Gulch Trail, a short and scenic loop that takes you through towering hoodoos and slot canyons. Afternoon: Drive to Capitol Reef National Park, known for its scenic drives, ...
Read MoreDay 3: Capitol Reef National Park to Bryce Canyon National Park
Morning: Hike Hickman Bridge Trail, a moderate loop that leads you under the massive natural bridge for a different perspective. Afternoon: Drive to Bryce Canyon National Park, home to a breathtaking ...
Read MoreDay 4: Bryce Canyon National Park to Arches National Park
Morning: Hike the Canyon Overlook Trail, a short and scenic trail with stunning views of the canyon. Afternoon: Drive to Arches National Park, known for its over 2,000 natural sandstone arches. Check ...
Read MoreDay 5: Arches National Park to Salt Lake City
Morning: Hike Delicate Arch Viewpoint Trail, a short and easy trail that leads to stunning views of Delicate Arch, the park's most famous arch. Afternoon: Drive back to Salt Lake City, stopping at ...
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