Explore the Majestic Red Canyon Arch

Getting There

• Walking

  From Bryce Canyon City, begin your walk on UT-63 South (the main road through the city). Continue walking south for approximately 3 miles until you reach the junction with UT-12. At this junction, turn left onto UT-12 East. Keep walking along UT-12 for about 6 miles. You will be walking through beautiful scenery, and you might see signs for Red Canyon, which will guide you further. After approximately 6 miles, you will arrive at the Red Canyon Arch, located just off the road. Look for designated parking areas and hiking trails that lead to the arch.

• Biking

  If you prefer to bike, start from Bryce Canyon City and head south on UT-63. Continue for about 3 miles until you reach the intersection with UT-12. Turn left onto UT-12 East and bike for approximately 6 miles. The ride will offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Be careful of traffic as you approach Red Canyon Arch. There are bike-friendly areas along the route, and once you reach the arch, you can lock your bike at designated spots.

• Hiking

  For those who wish to hike to Red Canyon Arch, you can start your journey by following the trails in Bryce Canyon National Park. From the visitor center, take the Peek-a-boo Loop Trail which connects with the Fairyland Loop Trail. These trails offer breathtaking views and lead you in the direction of UT-12. After enjoying the trails, exit the park and make your way to UT-12. Once on UT-12, walk east for about 6 miles to reach Red Canyon Arch. This hike may take several hours, so ensure you have enough water and sun protection.