Gateway Town
Hatch
Gateway Town
Tiny outpost 23km west. Gas, food, beds—last supplies before the park.
Quick facts
- Town Type
- Supply Depot
- Population
- 132
- Best Known For
- Last gas and supplies before Bryce Canyon entrance
- About This Town
- Hatch is a tiny working village of 132 people—the last convenient stop for fuel, food, and lodging before Bryce Canyon. Practical and no-frills, it has 4 motels, cafes, and gas pumps to get you resupplied without pretense.
Town overview
- Town Type
- Supply Depot
- Population
- 132
- Best Known For
- Last gas and supplies before Bryce Canyon entrance
- About This Town
- Hatch is a tiny working village of 132 people—the last convenient stop for fuel, food, and lodging before Bryce Canyon. Practical and no-frills, it has 4 motels, cafes, and gas pumps to get you resupplied without pretense.
Park access
- Distance From Park
- 23 km west (approximately 25 minutes by car)
Where to stay & eat
- Hotel Count
- 4
- Bnb Count
- 1
- Lodging Variety
- Motels
- Restaurant Count
- 4
- Restaurant Types
- Diners, cafes, and casual steakhouse
Things to do
- Breweries Bars
- Limited to The Outlaw Saloon; otherwise quiet
Location
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Panguitch
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Sources
- YourNPGuide Editorial
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Last updated July 2026. Report an issue.