The Cool-Girl Trip of Your Outdoorsy Dreams

Bryce Canyon called and said to pack that new hiking fedora.

- KRISTY ALPERT

No shame to the Grand Canyon, but sometimes you just need a national park not overrun with tour buses and selfie sticks. But also a national park that's close to legitimately good food and legitimately cool lodging (you know, if pitching a tent isn't your thing). In short, what you need is Bryce Canyon. About a four-hour drive from the Salt Lake City and Las Vegas airports, the national park, with its fantastical rock formations known as hoodoos, is as of yet relatively uncrowded. Keep reading to get ready to strap on your Tevas for epic hikes, magical night skies, alfresco eating, and next-level glamping.

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