124 miles of spectacular red rock views awaits you on
Utah’s Scenic Byway 12
Traveling the All American Road
About Scenic Byway 12
Utah’s Scenic Byway 12 has become a destination for those seeking spectacular views of the regions well known natural arches and canyons. Highway 12 weaves its way through nine historic towns each known for their pioneer heritage and unique local culture. Below are some highlights to look for when passing through:
- Panguitch- One of 2 entry points to UT Scenic Byway 12 and located just outside of Bryce Canyon National Park
- Henrieville- Less than 10 minutes from the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument
- Escalante- Scenic drive past the Canaan Peak and Barney Top
- Boulder- Anasazi Indian State Park and Museum located here
- Torrey- Second of 2 entry points to UT Scenic Byway 12 and home to Capitol Reef National Park
You Won’t Want To Miss These Views
- Kodachrome Basin
- Escalante Petrified Forest
- Anasazi Indian State Parks and Museum
- Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
- 1.8 million-acre Dixie National Forest
- Bryce Canyon National Park
- Capitol Reef National Park
- Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument
Map Out Your Trip
Utah’s Scenic Byway 12 passes through several small towns rich in history. We’ve mapped out your trip for you, so now all you have to do is hop in the car and go.
