Ride scenic Paunsaugunt Plateau trails at your own pace on a family-friendly ATV
Rent a 4-seat side-by-side ATV for a 4-hour unguided ride on the Paunsaugunt Plateau near Bryce Canyon. Traverse meadows, canyons, and forests with chances to spot wildlife along scenic trails.
Drivers must be 25+ and hold a valid driver’s license. Riders of all ages are permitted; bring a booster or car seat if required by law. A $1000 authorized damage deposit is required by credit or debit card at check-in; bring sun protection, face covering, weather gear, water, and snacks.
Reservation deposits (50%) are nonrefundable. The remaining balance may be refundable if canceled more than 72 hours before the reservation date. Cancellations within 72 hours, no-shows, and late arrivals are not eligible for refunds and will be charged the full balance. A one-time date change within the same year may be allowed based on availability.
Pick up your vehicle in the Bryce Wildlife Museum parking lot, located just two minutes from the (round-about) turn-off to Bryce Canyon National Park on Highway 12. 1945 W Hwy 12, Bryce, UT, 84764
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4 Hours
Up to 4 people
Jeff stands out as the heart and soul of this operation, earning consistent praise for being incredibly personable, thorough, and genuinely invested in guests having a great time. Reviewers repeatedly mention how he goes the extra mile with detailed map briefings, provides cold-weather gear like gloves and hats, and even upgrades vehicles when possible. His instructions are so clear that families feel confident navigating the trails without constantly checking GPS, making for a relaxed, self-guided experience. The trails themselves deliver spectacular scenery that rivals nearby Bryce Canyon hikes, winding through bristlecone pine forests and climbing to mountain vistas perfect for picnic stops. The 4-hour loop appears to be the sweet spot, with several groups wishing they'd booked the longer option instead of 2 hours. Well-maintained ATVs handle the terrain easily, offering just enough adventure without feeling dangerous. Families with young kids especially love the experience, with children as young as 7 having a blast and begging to keep riding.
This was the most fun we've had as a family in a long time! Jeff was amazing- he was super with our kids and making them feel comfortable. His directions and the way he taught us how to use the map were perfect. He obviously loves what he does, and loves what Bryce Canyon has to offer and that passion comes through!
Amy Ford
April 3, 2026
This was the most fun we've had as a family in a long time! Jeff was amazing- he was super with our kids and making them feel comfortable. His directions and the way he taught us how to use the map were perfect. He obviously loves what he does, and loves what Bryce Canyon has to offer and that passion comes through!
Amy Ford
April 3, 2026