Powell lake look out point — Local services in Page

To reach this location, take U.S. Highway 89 north to the Wahweap View (Scenic View) signs located on the east side of the road and drive up the small hill approximately 0.7 miles to a large open parking lot. This place is also known as Wahweap Overlook, but they are the same. There is plenty of parking for all sizes of vehicles and there is a small, covered pavilion with two concrete park benches along with an interpretive display. The pavilion is a great place to sit out of the summer sun and enjoy the stunning 360-degree scenery that surrounds you here. This is the best of all the viewpoints along the western side of Lake Powell offering the viewer a spectacular view of the lake and even more spectacular view at...

It's hard to describe the beauty of the rock formations and river at the Lake Powell Lookout, located about a mile from Glen Canyon Dam, and close to 4 hotels in the area (Sleep Inn, Bayview Inn, Homewood Suites and Wyndham). You can walk there from the 4 hotels mentioned, or drive at sunrise or sunset. We chose to view the sunset from here. You can either view it from the parking lot area, or venture 100 steps or so down below to view it closer to the river.

Wear comfortable shoes as the stairs are not quite "stairs" but formed out of rocks. Gorgeous views any time of day, but...

I almost didn’t go, but it’s just a few minutes past the Glen Canyon Dam. The pictures don’t do the lookout justice it’s a paved road up a hill to a huge parking area, so should be easily accessible to any vehicle type, big or small. The views were spectacular, and gave real perspective into the landscape. Take the few minutes to check out this...