3 Days · Teen Families
Nine Mile Canyon (near Price), Utah
Stone Stories & Canyon Light: 3 Days in Nine Mile Canyon
7 stops
2 Days · Active Retirees
Nine Mile Canyon (near Price), Utah
Stone Stories & Canyon Light: Two Days in Nine Mile Canyon
3 stops
3 Days · Solo
Nine Mile Canyon (near Price), Utah
Stone Voices: Three Days Alone in Nine Mile Canyon
9 stops
3 Days · Active Retirees
Nine Mile Canyon (near Price), Utah
Stone Stories at Dawn: Three Days Among the Petroglyphs of Nine Mile Canyon
5 stops
3 Days · Couples
Nine Mile Canyon (near Price), Utah
Stone Whispers: Three Days Among Nine Mile Canyon's Ancient Walls
9 stops
3 Days · Young Families
Nine Mile Canyon (near Price), Utah
Ancient Stone, Small Feet: 3 Days in Nine Mile Canyon
6 stops
3 Days · Couples
Nine Mile Canyon (near Price), Utah
Stone Whispers: Three Days Among the Petroglyphs of Nine Mile Canyon
8 stops
2 Days · Active Retirees
Nine Mile Canyon (near Price), Utah
Stone Stories at Dawn: Two Slow Days in Nine Mile Canyon
3 stops
3 Days · Teen Families
Nine Mile Canyon (near Price), Utah
Ancient Stone, Open Sky: 3 Days in Nine Mile Canyon
8 stops
3 Days · Active Retirees
Nine Mile Canyon (near Price), Utah
Ancient Stone, Autumn Light: 3 Days in Nine Mile Canyon
6 stops
3 Days · Young Families
Nine Mile Canyon (near Price), Utah
Rock Art & Red Rock: A Family's Slow Wander Through Nine Mile Canyon
6 stops
2 Days · Teen Families
Nine Mile Canyon (near Price), Utah
Stone Stories & Canyon Silence: 2 Days in Nine Mile Canyon
6 stops
2 Days · Solo
Nine Mile Canyon (near Price), Utah
Stone Stories: A Solo Journey Through Nine Mile Canyon
6 stops
2 Days · Couples
Nine Mile Canyon (near Price), Utah
Stone Stories: Two Days Among the Petroglyphs of Nine Mile Canyon
7 stops
2 Days · Young Families
Nine Mile Canyon (near Price), Utah
Red Rock Storybook: Two Slow Days Among Nine Mile Canyon's Ancient Walls
4 stops
2 Days · Couples
Nine Mile Canyon (near Price), Utah
Ancient Light: Two Days Among the Rock Art of Nine Mile Canyon
6 stops
Top Attractions
Cottonwood Canyon
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Fort Bottom Ruins
Ancient Fremont culture dwelling ruins perched above the Green River confluence, offering archaeological context to the rock art panels found throughout the canyon. This remote site showcases stone structures and granaries dating back over 800 years.
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Green River Overlook Trail
A moderate scenic trail offering expansive views across the Green River valley and surrounding canyon country, with opportunities to spot additional rock art panels and enjoy dramatic Utah landscape vistas. The trail rewards visitors with geological insights into the region's dramatic canyon formation.
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Nine Mile Canyon (rock art panels)
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Pregnant Sheep Panel
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Rochester Panel
One of Nine Mile Canyon's most significant Fremont rock art concentrations, featuring intricate anthropomorphic figures and abstract designs etched into the red sandstone. This iconic panel exemplifies the artistic sophistication of the ancient Fremont culture.
Photo by Alex Moliski on Pexels
Nine Mile Canyon near Price offers visitors a remarkable journey through ancient cultural landscapes and striking red rock formations. This page guides travelers through three curated itineraries—each spanning three days—designed to explore the canyon's rich heritage and natural beauty. Whether seeking deep immersion in rock art panels, seasonal light photography, or a family-paced adventure, travelers will discover six key attractions including iconic sites such as the Pregnant Sheep Panel, Rochester Panel, and Fort Bottom Ruins, alongside natural wonders like Cottonwood Canyon and the Green River Overlook Trail.
Frequently Asked Questions
What attractions can visitors explore in Nine Mile Canyon?⌄
Nine Mile Canyon features six main attractions: the rock art panels throughout the canyon, Pregnant Sheep Panel, Rochester Panel, Fort Bottom Ruins, Cottonwood Canyon, and Green River Overlook Trail.
How many itineraries are available for visiting Nine Mile Canyon?⌄
Three curated itineraries are available, each lasting three days: Ancient Stone, Open Sky; Ancient Stone, Autumn Light; and Rock Art & Red Rock: A Family's Slow Wander Through Nine Mile Canyon.
What types of experiences do the itineraries offer?⌄
The itineraries cater to different interests and paces. Options include open sky experiences, seasonal autumn light photography, and a family-focused slow-paced exploration of the canyon's rock art and red rock landscapes.
Are there historical sites to visit in Nine Mile Canyon?⌄
Yes. Fort Bottom Ruins is a key historical attraction, and the canyon features extensive rock art panels including the notable Pregnant Sheep Panel and Rochester Panel.