About this route
A 2,000 km loop through the American Southwest linking the highest concentration of national parks on earth. Red rock, slot canyons, mesas, arches, and skies so clear you can see the Milky Way from the road.
Stops on this route
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Start
Las Vegas
Start in Vegas and leave the neon behind fast.
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1
Zion National Park
Red-and-white sandstone cliffs, the Narrows, Angels Landing.
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2
Bryce Canyon
An amphitheatre of orange hoodoos — like nothing else on earth.
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3
Capitol Reef
The quiet park — Waterpocket Fold, orchards, and petroglyphs.
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4
Moab
Basecamp for Arches and Canyonlands — mountain biking capital too.
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5
Monument Valley
The classic Western landscape — mittens, mesas, Navajo Nation.
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6
Page
Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend — two of the most photographed spots in the Southwest.
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7
Grand Canyon South Rim
A mile deep, 18 miles wide, 2 billion years of geology exposed.
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End
Las Vegas
Full circle — back to where you started.
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