Kanab lies in the southern reaches of Canyon Country in Utah. Here are some of the nearby highlights:
Zion National Park
A 29 mile drive northwest through Mount Carmel Junction on US-89 and SR-9. Utah's most popular National Park with incredible scenery, like 2000-3000 feet cliffs.Cedar Breaks National Monument
Northwest on US-89, SR-14 and SR-148. This monument sits on top of a natural amphitheater carved out of red rock.Bryce Canyon National Park
Located northeast of Kanab on US-89 and SR-12. Beautiful redrock and strange formations, like hoodoos.Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument
A huge wilderness area northeast of Kanab. You can access it east on US-89 or from Glendale.Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park A fun state park near Kanab.
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
The Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell are located to the east on US-89, near the town of Page, Arizona.Other attractions in the area include:
Pipe Spring National Monument
To the southwest in Arizona, on US-89A and SR-389. A mormon settlement at a spring in the middle of the desert.The North Rim of the Grand Canyon, which sees far fewer visitors than the South Rim. South of Kanab on US-89A and SR-67.