Explore the Ancient Wonders of Parowan Gap Petroglyphs

Getting There

• Car

  From Cedar Breaks National Monument, exit the park and head southeast on UT-143. Continue for approximately 18 miles until you reach the junction with US-89. Turn right onto US-89 South and drive for about 5 miles. Then, take a left onto UT-62 East. Follow UT-62 for about 3 miles until you reach the Parowan Gap Petroglyphs site, which is located on your right. Look for the parking area near the petroglyphs, where you can safely stop and explore.

• Public Transportation + Walk

  If you are relying on public transportation, take a bus or shuttle service from Cedar Breaks to Parowan. Check local schedules for availability, as services may be limited. Once you arrive in Parowan, you may need to arrange for a taxi or rideshare service to reach the Parowan Gap Petroglyphs, which is about 5 miles from the town center. Be prepared to walk approximately half a mile from the drop-off point to the petroglyphs site.

• Bicycle

  For adventurous travelers, consider biking from Cedar Breaks National Monument to Parowan Gap Petroglyphs. Start by heading southeast on UT-143, then right onto US-89 South for about 5 miles. Next, take a left onto UT-62 East. The total distance is approximately 26 miles one-way. Be prepared for elevation changes and ensure you have water and snacks for the ride. Look for designated areas to lock your bike when you reach the petroglyphs.