Under-the-Rim Trail

Bryce Canyon's principal backcountry traverse, linking Bryce Point and Rainbow Point through forested terrain below the plateau rim.

Country
United States
Region
Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah
Distance
36.9 km one way
Typical duration
1–2 nights typically
Difficulty
Challenging
Best season
March to November for reservable permits; winter only with current-condition review
Trail type
Point to point backcountry route

Route data may change. Verify closures, permits, weather, transport and navigation with official sources before departure.

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