Bryce Amphitheater Traverse

A one-way crossing of the amphitheater from Bryce Point through Peekaboo to Sunrise Point.

Route overview

Bryce Amphitheater Traverse in Utah.

The traverse descends from Bryce Point, follows the clockwise side of Peekaboo Loop and exits through Queen’s Garden, creating a broad one-way journey across the amphitheater.

Trail facts

Country
United States
Region
Utah
Distance
7.5 km
Difficulty
Hard
Elevation gain
349 m change
Best season
Check current official seasonal access and conditions
Trail type
point-to-point

Safety context

A shuttle or vehicle plan is required unless adding the official 5.1 km Rim return. Do not assume shuttle service outside its season. Yield to stock and leave exposed terrain before storms. Check current official conditions, closures, weather and access rules before departure.

A shuttle or vehicle plan is required unless adding the official 5.1 km Rim return. Do not assume shuttle service outside its season. Yield to stock and leave exposed terrain before storms.

Highlights

Bryce Amphitheater Traverse, Bryce Point, Sunrise Point, Peekaboo Loop, point-to-point hike

Why find a buddy

Excellent for coordinated point-to-point partners. Match on transportation, clockwise route sequence, total distance if adding the Rim return and departure timing.

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