* Completely updated every year, Frommer's Zioin & Bryce Canyon National Parks is a fact-filled, portable guide to two of the United States' most magnificent national parks.
* Our authors, who have spent nearly 40 years exploring all that Zion and Bryce have to offer, hit all the highlights, from hiking Zion's famed Narrows to exploring the red rock trails of Bryce Canyon. They provided excellent insight into how to make the most of your trip, from the parks themselves, to the stunning, lesser known, natural wonders in the region. They offer detailed advice on hikes and walks, providing the expected length and degree of difficulty for each. They've checked out all area's best hotels and restaurants in person, and offer authoritative, candid reviews that will help you find the choices that suit your tastes and budget.
* You'll also get up-to-the-minute coverage of everything from horseback riding to cross-country skiing, along with detailed, accurate maps of the parks, their trails, and the surrounding region.
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LIST OF MAPS.
1 INTRODUCING ZION & BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARKS.
Butch Cassidy Slept Here.
1 The Best of Zion & Bryce Canyon National Parks.
2 A Look at Zion.
3 A Look at Bryce Canyon.
2 PLANNING YOUR TRIP TO ZION & BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARKS.
1 Getting Started: Information & Reservations.
2 When to Go.
A British Invasion.
What Should I Take?
3 Permits You Can Obtain in Advance.
4 Getting There.
Passes Offer Free Admission on Most Federal Lands.
5 Exploring the Parks by RV or "Car-Camping".
Renting an RV for Your National Park Trek.
6 Package & Adventure Tours.
7 Tips for Travelers with Disabilities.
8 Tips for Travelers with Pets.
9 Tips for Travelers with Children.
10 Protecting Your Health & Safety.
11 Protecting the Environment.
3 EXPLORING ZION NATIONAL PARK.
1 Essentials.
Where to Find Restrooms in Zion.
2 Tips from a Park Ranger.
3 The Highlights.
Wildlife Viewing & Bird-Watching.
4 How to See the Park in 1 or 2 Days.
5 Seeing the Park by Car & Shuttle.
6 Historic & Man-Made Attractions.
7 Ranger & Educational Programs.
8 Guided Tours.
9 Especially for Kids.
4 HIKES & OTHER OUTDOOR PURSUITS IN ZION NATIONAL PARK.
1 Day Hikes.
2 Exploring the Backcountry.
The Narrows: Safety First.
3 Biking & Mountain Biking.
4 Other Sports & Activities.
5 WHERE TO STAY, CAMP & EAT IN ZION
1 Where to Stay.
2 Camping.
3 Where to Eat.
6 EXPLORING BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK.
1 Essentials.
2 Tips from a Park Ranger.
3 The Highlights.
Restrooms at Bryce Canyon.
4 How to See the Park in 1 or 2 Days.
Wildlife Viewing.
5 Seeing the Park by Car.
6 Seeing the Park by Shuttle.
7 Historic & Man-Made Attractions.
8 Ranger & Educational Programs.
9 Guided Tours.
10 Especially for Kids.
7 HIKES & OTHER OUTDOOR PURSUITS IN BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK.
1 Day Hikes.
Hoodoo Photography: The "Light" Stuff.
2 Exploring the Backcountry.
3 Other Summer Sports & Activities.
4 Winter Activities.
8 WHERE TO STAY, CAMP, & EAT IN BRYCE CANYON.
1 Where to Stay.
2 Camping.
3 Where to Eat.
9 NEARBY THINGS TO SEE & DO.
1 Gateway Towns.
How's This for Gun Control.
2 Dixie National Forest.
3 Cedar Breaks National Monument.
4 Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.
5 Kodachrome Basin State Park.
6 Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park.
7 Escalante Petrified Forest State Park.
Rock or Wood--What Is This Stuff?
8 Snow Canyon State Park.
List of Maps.
Southwestern Utah.
Southern Utah Driving Times &.
Zion National Park.
Zion Canyon.
Kolob Canyons Area.
Kolob Plateau Area.
Gateways to Zion & Bryce Canyon.
Bryce Canyon National Park.
Central Canyon.
Southern Canyon.
Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.