At Bryce Canyon, stay at Ruby's Inn, a hotel perched on the edge of Bryce Canyon National Park. Other options are located just a half-mile from Brian Head, and on the free shuttle route, include Best Western Premier Hotel & Spa or the Cedar Breaks Lodge. Or choose from several more slopeside condos and private homes through Alpine Lodging & Condo Rentals or Georg’s Ski Shop & Lodging. Spend your first few nights at Brian Head’s main base lodge, Giant Steps, by booking through Brian Head Condo Reservations. Follow the signs to Highway 153/Beaver Canyon Scenic Byway to Eagle Point. Last stop: Eagle Point. The 91-mile route from Bryce to Eagle Point backtracks north along Highway 12 and 89 through Panguitch. From there, take Highway 89 south to Scenic Byway 12, which winds through some of the prettiest country on the planet before you eventually arrive at Bryce Canyon National Park. The route continues east along 143 into Southern Utah’s uber-picturesque Cedar Breaks National Monument, Dixie National Forest and the cute town of Panguitch. Exit the freeway onto Highway 143 and drive 10 miles to the town of Brian Head. To get there, head north on Interstate 15 for 190 miles to Parowan. The drive from Las Vegas to Brian Head Ski Resort is a mere three hours, meaning that with an early start you can easily be on the slopes by lunchtime. Be sure to pack your cross-country skis in with your downhill skis or snowboard for this sojourn at Bryce, you’ll have ski-in/ski-out access to more than 30 km of groomed track for both classic and skate Nordic skiing.įirst stop: Brian Head. While sliding on snow and red rock desert may seem two entirely disparate notions, that is indeed what you’ll find along this dreamy southern Utah ski road trip itinerary with stops at Brian Head, Eagle Point and Bryce Canyon National Park.
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