| | Bryce Canyon National Park (view rock hoodoos and pinnacles, wildlife and birds. Mountain biking, hiking, fishing, horseback riding, winter sports). Take Utah 12 west from Escalante. From Cedar City, take Utah 14 east to Utah 89 north, then to Utah 12 east. 435-834-5322
Capitol Reef National Park (geologic formation viewing, wildlife viewing, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding). From Green River, take I-70 to Utah 24 south.. From Bryce Canyon or Escalante, follow Utah 12 east. 435-425-3791, www.nps.gov.care
Cedar City Cedar City is quickly becoming known as Festival City USA, with its numerous activities, events and productions entertaining residents and visitors throughout the year. http://www.cedarcity.org/festivalcity.html
Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park (hiking, four-wheeling, wildlife and wildflower viewing). From Kanab, go north on US 89, then southwest on Hancock Road for 12 miles. 435-648-2800
Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument (hiking, camping, mountain biking, horseback riding, bird watching and wildlife viewing) Avoid the crowds at this open patch of backcountry beauty. From Kanab, take Utah 89 east. From Bryce Canyon, follow Utah 12 east. 435-826-5499
Zion National Park (river and canyon viewing, hanging garden viewing, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, bird watching) From I-15 (Saint George) follow Utah 9 east. From Cedar City, take Utah 17 to Utah 9 and enter at Springdale. 435-772-3256
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