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ATV Riding In Bryce Canyon Country

Imagine riding an ATV through Bryce Canyon National Park! This is spectacular country and while motorized vehicles are not allowed to ride on trails within the park, significant new trails have been developed for ATV riding in the National Forest. These trails take you through formations that offer incredible views of red rock formations. The terrain and scenery is just as impressive as you will find within the National Park.

There are miles of ATV trails in Red Canyon. To view a map of the Red Canyon Trails - click here! Please note - this will take a minute to load on your computer.

Several new trails have been developed in the Bryce Canyon Region for ATV use: 

1- Pansaugunt ATV Trail: This trail is located on the Powell Ranger District of the Dixie National Forest. There are several trail-heads which take you into this spectacular area of pines and red rock views. On the north end the Tropic Reservoir trailhead is your access point. On the southeast access is from the Crawford Pass trailhead. At the south end the Straight Canyon trailhead is the access point. There are over 76 miles of trails to discover, with an additional 25-30 miles of access roads which can be used by ATV's and four-wheel drive vehicles. To view a map of this area - click here! This will take a minute to load on your computer.

2- Fremont ATV Trail: This trail is 50 miles in length, beginning on the north in Circleville and concluding at Tropic Reservoir on the south. To view a map of this area - click here! This will take a minute to load on your computer. This trail connects with the well-known Paiute ATV trail.

3- Pine Lake OHV Trail: This trail loops from Pine Lake to Powell Point at over 10,000 feet and around to Pole Canyon then back to Pine Lake.

There are also many opportunities for ATV riding within the Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument. Call for more details on ATV Riding in the Bryce Canyon area. Toll Free: 1-800-444-6689 o (435) 676-1160 o Fax: (435) 676-8239. Or contact the National Forest service for more details at (435) 676-9300.