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Activitate Capitol Reef National Park, USA

Capitol Reef Self Guided Driving Tour

2–4 ore Anulare gratuită Tur privat
Fotografii: furnizorul activității, prin Viator

Capitol Reef Self Guided Driving Tour

Despre activitate

Uncover the beauty of Capitol Reef National Park on a self-guided GPS audio driving tour. This immersive experience takes you through the stunning Waterpocket Fold, revealing towering cliffs, colorful canyons, and ancient petroglyphs. Explore historic sites like the Behunin Cabin and Fruita Historic District while enjoying scenic views at Panorama Point and Sunset Point. With GPS narration that plays automatically, you can learn about the park’s rich history and geology at your own pace. Perfect for families and adventurers alike, this tour promises a memorable outing in one of Utah's most underrated national parks.

  • Self-guided tour with GPS narration for seamless exploration
  • Visit iconic sites like Hickman Bridge and Fremont Petroglyphs
  • Suitable for families with easy hikes and fruit-picking opportunities
  • Enjoy the flexibility of exploring the scenic drive at your own pace
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Descrierea este publicată de Viator în limba engleză.

Pe scurt

Durată
2–4 ore
Confirmare
Confirmare imediată
Bilet
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Grup
Doar grupul tău
Persoane pe rezervare
1–15
Ghid audio
engleză
Organizator
WalknTours

Ce include

Inclus

  • Inclus: Self-Guided Tour on our Self-Guided Tour app of Capitol Reef National park
  • Inclus: Go at your own pace, anytime, the tour never expires.
  • Inclus: Autoplay the tour plays automatically as you drive
  • Inclus: Carplay enabled, use carplay or your phone

Nu este inclus

  • Nu este inclus: National Park Entrance Fee not included

Itinerar

  1. Oprirea 1

    10 min

    The tour starts at the Capitol Reef National Park Sign where. you'll hear about the tour, the park and then be guided in the park.

  2. Behunin Cabin

    10 min

    Step back to the 1880s at the tiny sandstone cabin built by Elijah Behunin, his wife, and their thirteen children. It's hard to imagine fifteen people living in such a small space, but this remarkable cabin tells one of Capitol Reef's greatest pioneer survival stories and offers a glimpse into the hardships faced by early settlers.

  3. Grand Wash Trail

    10 min

    Walk through a spectacular slot canyon where towering 800-foot sandstone walls rise overhead. This easy, mostly flat hike is one of the park's highlights and was once rumored to be a favorite hideout for Butch Cassidy and his Wild Bunch.

  4. The Hickman Bridge Trail

    10 min

    Hike to one of Capitol Reef's most famous natural landmarks—a magnificent 133-foot sandstone bridge sculpted by millions of years of erosion. Along the trail you'll also enjoy sweeping views of colorful cliffs and fascinating geology.

  5. Oprirea 5

    10 min

    The white Navajo Sandstone dome that gave Capitol Reef its name resembles the U.S. Capitol Building. Rising dramatically above the surrounding red cliffs, it's one of the park's most recognizable landmarks and a favorite photo stop.

  6. Fremont Petroglyphs

    10 min

    Walk a short boardwalk to view remarkable rock carvings created by the Fremont people over 1,000 years ago. Human figures, bighorn sheep, and mysterious symbols still decorate the cliff face, offering one of the Southwest's finest collections of ancient rock art.

  7. Fruita Schoolhouse

    10 min

    This charming one-room schoolhouse served the children of Fruita from 1917 until 1941. Learn how pioneer children balanced schoolwork with helping their families harvest the orchards that still flourish in the park today.

  8. Capitol Reef National Park Visitor Center

    10 min

    Start your adventure with exhibits explaining the park's incredible geology, pioneer history, and Native American heritage. Rangers, maps, a bookstore, and access to the Scenic Drive make this the perfect place to begin exploring Capitol Reef.

  9. Gifford Homestead

    Trecere fără oprire

    Don't miss one of Capitol Reef's most beloved stops. Tour the historic farmhouse before treating yourself to homemade pies, fresh bread, jams, and ice cream made from fruit grown in the park's century-old orchards.

  10. Cassidy Arch

    10 min Intrarea nu este inclusă

    Named after the legendary outlaw Butch Cassidy, this impressive natural arch rewards adventurous hikers with sweeping canyon views. The trail is challenging but offers one of the park's most memorable hikes.

  11. Oprirea 11

    10 min

    Take the optional Scenic Drive to the highest point accessible by car in the park. From Slickrock Divide you'll enjoy panoramic views of the Waterpocket Fold, colorful sandstone layers, and the breathtaking landscape that inspired the name "The Sleeping Rainbow."

  12. Oprirea 12

    10 min

    Marvel at this towering sandstone cliff where millions of years of water erosion carved dramatic vertical grooves resembling the columns of an ancient cathedral. It's one of Capitol Reef's most distinctive geologic formations.

  13. Oprirea 13

    10 min

    Two of Capitol Reef's finest viewpoints showcase the immense Waterpocket Fold and the winding curves of Sulphur Creek far below. Sunset Point nearby offers one of the best places in the park to watch the cliffs glow brilliant shades of red and gold.

Punct de întâlnire și preluare

Toți participanții se întâlnesc la punctul de întâlnire.

Punct de întâlnire

  • Start the tour from east to west and start at the other entrance sign

  • From West to east, The tour starts at the entrance sign for Capitol Reef. Then you'll be guided into the park.

Punct de final

  • End at the other side of the park at the entrance sign.

  • The tour ends at the other side of the park at the other entrance sign :)

Cum folosești biletul

Thank you for booking The Capitol Reef Driving Tour

This is a tiny company, just me (Hi I’m Greg!), and I’m here to help :). If you have questions text +1-617-991-3269. Your ticket is below.

Quick overview:

1. Get the WalknTours app

2. Register

3. Unlock the tour by choosing the tour and use code 'march' to unlock it

Full ticket:

HOW TO TAKE YOUR TOUR

*Do not purchase the tour in the WalknTours app. Use Code: march

Step 1: Download the WalknTours app on iPhone or Android.

https://onelink.to/ffpuug

Step 2: Register an Account or Login

Step 3: Open the Tour

Select Capitol Reef (or click the tour in the near me section if you are close)

Select The Capitol Reef Driving Tour, please make sure to select the correct direction and click it.

Click "Enter Experience Code"

Enter the Experience Code: march

If you need a second code use code: bridge

Click apply

The tour is now unlocked and you can take it anytime.

Download the tour before leaving. Signal is not great. To do so, unlock the tour and after click the open tour button. Then you are set.

When you are at Capitol Reef National Park Sign press play to begin.

Have questions? Email us [email protected] or text 617-991-3269.

Anulare

Anulare gratuită

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Bine de știut

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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