Grand Staircase Ut
Scenic byway 12 or on highway 89.
Grand staircase ut. This area boasts a mixture of c olorful sandstone cliffs soaring. Management is very warm and friendly family owned mr. Grand staircase is the westernmost section of the monument and is most easily accessed from tropic cannonville or henrieville near kodachrome basin state park on highway 12also known as scenic byway 12 and kanab or big water on us. The grand staircaseescalante national monument gsenm is a united states national monument originally designated in 1996 as 1880461 acres 7610 km 2 of protected land in southern utahin 2017 the monuments size was reduced by a succeeding presidential proclamationthe land is among the most remote in the country.
About grand staircase atv tours offering private guided atv tours into the grand staircase escalante national monument. Place is extremely spacious and clean. Grand staircase inn is 15 minutes from bryce canyon n. Grand staircase escalante national monument utah.
Read our accessibility statement. Grand staircase escalante national monument flickr album the monument is an outstanding biological resource spanning five life zones from low lying desert to coniferous forest. It was the last to be mapped in the contiguous united states. Hours address grand staircase escalante national monument reviews.
The allure of the grand staircase region the bulk of which is contained in the grand staircaseescalante national monument is phenomenal. Tour range in length from 2 hours 4 hours 6 hours and multi day. Grand staircase escalante national monument a delaware sized museum of sedimentary erosion that walks you down through a 200 million year old staircase of animals thats us minerals and vegetables aka the longest slowest front porch ever. Price beats competition in the area.
Sun drenched utah backcountry spreads out well beyond the visible horizon from the road whether youre traveling along the the all american road. Grand staircase escalante nm is the countrys largest national monument. If you enjoy escaping the tourist box this is your place.