Sand Hollow State Park is an iconic vacation destination that is nestled in relatively close proximity to other state parks. Because Utah state has such a range of natural beauty and striking contrasts of environments throughout its borders, the state is the perfect place to make a roadtrip and see more than one national park along the way! Here are the National Parks that are closest to Sand Hollow Resort.
Zion National Park (miles from Sand Hollow Resort)
“Follow the paths where native people and pioneers walked. Gaze up at massive sandstone cliffs of cream, pink, and red that soar into a brilliant blue sky. Experience wilderness in a narrow slot canyon. Zion’s unique array of plants and animals will enchant you as you absorb the rich history of the past and enjoy the excitement of present day adventures,” (National Park Service).
Bryce Canyon National Park (miles from Sand Hollow Resort)
“Discover the magic of Bryce Canyon National Park, home to the greatest number of hoodoos on Earth. Hoodoos (irregular columns of rock) exist on every continent, but here is the largest concentration found anywhere on Earth. Situated along a high plateau at the top of the Grand Staircase, the park’s high elevations include numerous life communities, fantastic dark skies, and geological wonders that defy description,” (National Park Service).
Capitol Reef National Park (miles from Sand Hollow Resort)
“Located in south-central Utah in the heart of red rock country, Capitol Reef National Park is a hidden treasure filled with cliffs, canyons, domes, and bridges in the Waterpocket Fold, a geologic monocline (a wrinkle on the earth) extending almost 100 miles,” (National Park Service).
