Use this small town to access Arches National Park (you'll need a timed entry ticket), Dead Horse State Park and Canyonlands National Park - all three of them Dark Sky Parks.
Begin with a few days at Rocky Mountain National Park before hitting Colorado National Monument on the way to Moab, Utah. Here's an epic journey from Denver to Las Vegas (or vice versa), intercepting the path of annularity in Utah. Recommended eclipse viewing location: Capitol Reef National Park, Utah Start/finish: Denver, Colorado and Las Vegas, Nevada Related: 'Ring of fire' from US national parks: 7 great places to see the annular solar eclipse 2023 3. Take Highway 93 north to Interstate 80 and head east to Salt Lake City via remote camping under dark skies at The Knolls and stargazing on Antelope Island State Park, another Dark Sky Park. National Park and likely open for the eclipse - as well as Lehman Caves, Wheeler Peak Summit Trail and Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest to see trees dating back 4,900 years. for 3 mins 48 secs).ĭon't miss the Great Basin Observatory - the first research-grade observatory built in a U.S. However, Great Basin National Park - also a Dark Sky Park with fabulously dark skies - will hold an event in its Astronomy Amphitheater bear the Lehman Caves Visitor Center (9:24 a.m. including the off-grid Ward Mountain Recreation Area (3 mins 12 secs), the high desert Cave Lake State Park (3 mins 40 secs) and Garnet Hill public recreation area (3 mins 31 secs). Nearby are several options for a rural 'ring of fire' at 9:24 a.m. Then head north on Highway 93 to Ely, home to East Ely Railroad Railroad Museum and Northern Nevada Railway as well as the 30-foot-tall, beehive-shaped stone kilns of Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park. Take a one-way rental vehicle in Las Vegas and head north to check out the crimson rock formations Valley of Fire State Park. Recommended eclipse viewing location: Great Basin National Park, Nevada Start/finish: Las Vegas, Nevada and Salt Lake City, Utah
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