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USA ROAD TRIP: Grand Canyon, Bryce & Zion National Parks

Yellow Productions
Yellow Productions
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πŸ‘οΈ 99K viewsπŸ“… 2 years ago⏱️ 1:33:30

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Editorial Summary

The creator documents a seven-day road trip through the American Southwest, beginning in Las Vegas and visiting three major national parks. The journey starts at Grand Canyon West, where the creator visits the Skywalk and eats at a Native American restaurant. The trip continues to Grand Canyon National Park, featuring stays at the historic El Tovar and Bright Angel Lodge, along with hikes on the Bright Angel and Hermit trails. Moving into Utah, the creator explores Bryce Canyon National Park during the winter, navigating snowy conditions to see hoodoos via the Queen's Garden and Navajo Loop trails. The final leg takes place in Zion National Park, where the creator stays at the Zion Lodge and hikes toward Scout Lookout and the Narrows. The trip concludes with a return to Las Vegas, where the creator stays at the Venetian and celebrates New Year's Eve by watching fireworks on the Strip. Throughout the video, the creator provides practical advice on weather, hiking gear like micro spikes, and local dining options.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

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What This Creator Said
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Creator's Key Takeaways

I recently came back from a 7-Day epic road trip seeing three of the most amazing canyons in the USA

the Skywalk was pretty awesome because I can see all the way down just how steep it is

this is an amazing Trail this is an amazing Amphitheater these hoodo are are amazing

super rewarding to get up here uh so even if you don't get the permit to Angel's Landing still do this hike

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Plan for long lines at Grand Canyon West Skywalk
βœ“Dress in layers for temperature changes during hikes
βœ“Bring hiking poles for steep trails
βœ“Use microspikes for icy trails in winter
βœ“Fill up gas and use restrooms before remote drives

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Long lines at attractions β€” Plan for lines, e.g., at Skywalk, and schedule accordingly
Cold weather and icy trails β€” Dress in layers, use microspikes, and check weather conditions

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the best things to see, do, and eat on a road trip through Grand Canyon, Bryce, and Zion?
QHow does the Skywalk at Grand Canyon West compare to the National Park?
QWhat are the best hikes in each park?
QWhat is it like visiting these parks in winter?

Port Highlights

Bryce Canyon4Β½ Happy Bacon
Grand Canyon National Park4Β½ Happy Bacon
Grand Canyon West3 Happy Bacon
Top: Skywalk ($70)
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