Bryce Canyon is a colorful maze of spires, cliffs and ravines eroded in soft rock and soil at the edge of a plateau. More than 2 million people visit the park every year.

Other recent deaths at Bryce Canyon National Park In June 2024, a 78-year-old ranger, Tom Lorig, died due to injuries he sustained after he tripped and fell while on duty. Tom Lorig was working ...

Miracle cat that survived owners' fatal fall from Bryce Canyon gets new home By Sam Mauhay-Moore, National Parks Reporter Updated June 10, 2025 5:23 p.m.

BRYCE CANYON, Utah (KUTV) — The identities of the two hikers who fell nearly 400 feet from a steep cliff at Bryce Canyon have been released. Matthew Nannen, 45, and Bailee Crane, 58, died late ...