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The Top 20 Gorges in Utah

Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 20 to choose from in Utah. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure in Utah.

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Queen's Garden Hoodoos, Bryce Canyon National Park

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    The area is named after a hoodoo that resembles a portrait of the late Queen Elizabeth II. There are many rock arches in the Queen's Garden, some of which the …

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    This hoodoo (a tall, thin rock spire) is possibly the most iconic natural monument in Bryce Canyon National Park. Named after the mighty weapon of the Norse God, the spire …

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    In The Narrows, you hike through the Virgin River. It is a 16-mile hike from Chamberlain's Ranch to The Temple of Sinawava. The River has carved a fantastic gorge in …

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    ! There is an approx. 2 m high gap that you can only manage if you are really fit climbers! Otherwise just take the bypass which is VERY much easier.

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    There are three slot canyons in this area: Peek-a-boo, Dry fork and Spooky. Peek-a-boo is located in the middle of them, if you come from the parking lot. To get …

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    Zebra Slot Canyon is an often photographed canyon, due to the unique pink and white stripes that adorn the canyon walls in certain areas. The canyon often fills with water …

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    Located on the Peekaboo Trail Loop, the Wall of Windows is a series of spectacular natural archways that have been eroded into the cliff faces of Bryce Canyon.

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    The Watchman Trail, starting at the Zion Canyon Visitor Center, climbs 368 feet (112 meters) to the stunning Watchman Overlook. Here hikers can overlook the Watchman, Temples and Towers, lower …

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Last updated:
September 8, 2025

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