If you only have one week here is a whirlwind road trip through utah to visit all five national parks.
Road trip utah national parks map.
Road trip guide to utah s mighty 5 national parks.
On your way to zion from salt lake city airport i highly recommend taking all or a portion of the 40 mile fishlake loop.
Towering aspen trees line much of this drive which is quite a change of scenery from the national parks in this state.
Drive to capitol reef visit capitol reef sleep in torrey or near bryce canyon.
Visit zion bryce canyon capitol reef arches and canyonlands plus the grand canyon and adventures in salt lake city old oraibi and kanab on this 1 302 mile trip.
5 utah national parks plus grand canyon road trip.
National park system technically consists of 59 parks but 12 of them are in alaska hawaii and other u s.
Stop 2 on the utah road trip and another one of utah s big five national parks close to moab is canyonlands national park.
You can head north and visit the island in the sky which is an amazing place to drive through and check out all the amazing overlooks and grand views during the drive.
Salt lake city to fishlake zion.
Arrive in salt lake city drive to moab.
This road trip is focused solely on those you can reach by car in.