Trails: Ruby's Inn has 30 km (18 miles) of trails groomed for cross-country skiing that link up with some of the ungroomed trails in Bryce Canyon National Park. The Bryce Canyon Winter Festival featuring cross-country ski races, archery biathlon competition, snowshoe tours, free photography clinics, snow sculpturing, and kids' events, is held on the President's Day weekend.
Trail fees: No charge for Ruby's Inn Nordic Center. Park entry fee for Bryce Canyon is $25/vehicle or $12/person (2010) Tel: Bryce Canyon National Park 435-834-5322, Ruby's Inn 435-834-5341
Snow report: Nearest town: Bryce Canyon, UT Web site:Bryce Canyon NP | Ruby's Inn Trail map: Available at the center and on the inn's website Equipment rentals: XC ski equipment is available at the inn. Ski lessons: Other winter activities: Snowshoeing, snowmobiling, archery, horse-drawn sleigh rides Facilities: Restaurant Lodging on site: Best Western Ruby's Inn has 369 rooms, 1-866-866-6616. Bryce Canyon Lodge is closed in winter. Bryce Canyon Grand Hotel has 164 rooms. Lodging nearby: Bryce Canyon area has a few motels and inns. See the lodging listings on the tourism website. Tourism info:Garfield County Tourism Weather forecast:Rubys Inn Location of trails: Bryce Canyon National Park and Ruby's Inn Nordic Center are located about 22 miles southeast of Panguitch. Take US-89 for 7 miles southeast of Panguitch, turn east on Utah Hwy 12 and continue 13 miles to the junction of Route 63, then head 3 miles south on Route 63 to Ruby' Inn at the park entrance. Map of local region:Ruby's Inn, Bryce Canyon
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