When to go? Spring/Summer/Fall
So the wife and I just finished our last summer trip and on the way home were discussing upcoming trips we'd like to do the next year or 2. We've got 13 and 10 year old girls and the years just seem ...
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If I was going to go I'd go in October when the weather has cooled off, and the crowds have all gone home. In late June, July, August, and probably the first half of September the temps in these parks are well over 100+.
The first time I went to Bryce Canyon was in mid May, and it being early in the season, the parking lots where full, roads where packed. Now Zion National park being my favorite park, until I went to Yellowstone this week. If your coming from Texas, I'd probably be thinking about flying into either Salt Lake or Las Vegas. Rent a car and drive up from Vegas to Zion, Bryce, Capital Reef, up to Canyonlands, and end at Arches. Drive west to Salt Lake, and return home. The state of Utah in one beautiful state. And there's a whole more to see in the rest of the state.
The first time I went to Bryce Canyon was in mid May, and it being early in the season, the parking lots where full, roads where packed. Now Zion National park being my favorite park, until I went to Yellowstone this week. If your coming from Texas, I'd probably be thinking about flying into either Salt Lake or Las Vegas. Rent a car and drive up from Vegas to Zion, Bryce, Capital Reef, up to Canyonlands, and end at Arches. Drive west to Salt Lake, and return home. The state of Utah in one beautiful state. And there's a whole more to see in the rest of the state.
