Bristlecone Loop wayside (109)

Bristlecone Loop wayside (108)

~0 min drive

This trail takes you through a forest of white fir, Douglas-fir, limber pine, and ponderosa pine. Bristlecone pines—some over 1,000 years old—grow at the trail's southern end where hikers enjoy grand views to the south. Small mammals and a variety of birds, including woodpecke…

Crawford Pass Trail

~7 min drive

Moderate 6.32-mile climb to Crawford Pass with 1,380 ft elevation gain.

Sheep Creek

~11 min drive

Easy 2.6-mile creek-side hike with 303 ft gain in northeastern Utah.

Mill Creek Trail

~11 min drive

Scenic 4.46-mile creek-side hike with 486 ft elevation gain.

Bristlecone Loop wayside (107)

~0 min drive

This trail takes you through a forest of white fir, Douglas-fir, limber pine, and ponderosa pine. Bristlecone pines—some over 1,000 years old—grow at the trail's southern end where hikers enjoy grand views to the south. Small mammals and a variety of birds, including woodpecke…

Grand View Trail

~11 min drive

Epic 150-mile Utah backcountry traverse with diverse terrain and expansive views.

Bristlecone Loop Gazebo

~1 min drive

<p>A small octagon shaped log shelter built by the park in the 1980s after the Bristlecone Loop was completed. At this point in the trail you might recognize smaller bristlecone pines nearby. Look for densely bunched needles travelling in a bushy arrangement up the branch. Nee…

Bristlecone Loop Hike the Hoodoos

~1 min drive

<h2>I Hiked the Hoodoos</h2> <p>Hiking is great exercise and Bryce Canyon's "I Hiked the Hoodoos!" program is not just hiking, it's also a scavenger hunt with a special reward!<br /> <br /> <strong>1. Hike a minimum of 3 mi / 4.8 km, or find at least 3 benchmarks and complete…

Whiteman Connecting Trail Trailhead

~11 min drive

<h3>Whiteman Connecting Trail</h3> <p><strong>Difficulty: Moderate<br /> Total Distance: 1.0 miles (1.6 km)<br /> Ascent/Descent: 16 feet (4.9 m) / 490 feet (149 m)<br /> Average time: 1-2 hours</strong><br /> <br /> <span style="color:#2980b9;"><strong>This trail may be inacc…

Whiteman Trail Connections wayside

~11 min drive

Here, the Whiteman Connecting Trail descends to the rugged 22.9-mile (36.9 km) Under-the-Rim backcountry trail, which travels north to Bryce Point and south to Rainbow Point. Day hikers can enjoy an out-and-back hike with views of the Paria Valley and Swamp Canyon.