Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Panorama Point.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Experience the mesmerizing panoramic views at Panorama Point, a stunning natural attraction in Capitol Reef National Park.
Discover the stunning panoramic views at Panorama Point, a must-visit scenic spot in Torrey, Utah. Experience the beauty of Capitol Reef National Park from an unparalleled vantage point. Perfect for photography and nature lovers alike.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Panorama Point.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you are traveling by car, begin your journey from the Capitol Reef Visitor Center, located at 100 E. Utah 24, Torrey, UT 84775. Head east on Utah 24 for approximately 4 miles. Look for the sign for Panorama Point on your right. Turn onto Panorama Point Drive and follow the road to the designated parking area. The drive offers stunning views, and the parking lot is just a short walk from the viewpoint.
Public Transportation
Public transportation options are limited in this area. The nearest bus service is typically found in nearby towns like Torrey. You may need to take a taxi or a rideshare service from Torrey to the Capitol Reef Visitor Center. From there, follow the directions provided for car travelers. Always check local transportation schedules as they may vary.
Hiking
For those who enjoy hiking, you can access Panorama Point via various trails in Capitol Reef National Park. The easiest route starts from the parking area near the visitor center. Follow the marked trails leading toward the viewpoint. The hike is moderate, with some elevation gain, and will take approximately 30 to 45 minutes depending on your pace. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes and carry water.
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