Center of Utah's Mighty Five

Welcome To Capitol Reef Country

East of the Reef
Capitol Reef
Highlands

Utah's Most Diverse Landscape

Capitol Reef Country is a beautiful piece of scenic landscape and outdoor adventure in southern Utah. This place serves as the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle with a variety of hiking trails, campgrounds, outdoor activities, parks and local activities in Wayne County, Utah. Big cities are fun, but sometimes you need to take the road less traveled to discover new places, new fun, and new memories. Come explore Capitol Reef Country!

Off-Season in Utah’s Caineville Desert

Featured Trails

HIT THE TRAILS

We love Capitol Reef Country and we hope you do to!

  • Leave no trace.
  • Dispose of waste properly.
  • Stay on trails.
  • Protect soil crusts – avoid treading on crusty soil.
  • Leave Capitol Reef Country as beautiful as you found it.

Plan Your Visit

Capitol Reef Country is filled with comfortable accommodations for every interest and budget. 

Visit our travel info page for helpful getting around information. 

This area of Utah has some great food options. 

Visit our travel info page for helpful getting around information. 

To help you plan your visit, we’ve put together some helpful Capitol Reef travel information. Whether you’re planning a day trip or extended vacation, we have the ultimate guide to getting the most out of your Capitol Reef experience. Get your free Capitol Reef travel guide and plan the perfect trip to picturesque southern Utah! Interested in learning more about Capitol Reef and The Road Less Traveled? You can read more about the fun things to do, local history, and Utah travel tips by reading our blog.