Gateway Town
Henrieville
One B&B, no food—Henrieville's the gateway to Kodachrome Basin on Scenic Byway 12.
Quick facts
- Town Type
- Gateway Village
- Population
- 221
- Best Known For
- Gateway to Kodachrome Basin State Park
- About This Town
- Henrieville is a tiny junction village on Utah Scenic Byway 12 and the primary gateway to Kodachrome Basin State Park. With only 221 residents and a single B&B, there's minimal infrastructure. Come for the park access and visitor center, not for town amenities.
Town overview
- Town Type
- Gateway Village
- Population
- 221
- Best Known For
- Gateway to Kodachrome Basin State Park
- About This Town
- Henrieville is a tiny junction village on Utah Scenic Byway 12 and the primary gateway to Kodachrome Basin State Park. With only 221 residents and a single B&B, there's minimal infrastructure. Come for the park access and visitor center, not for town amenities.
- What Makes It Special
- Kodachrome Basin State Park Visitor Center is located here; sits on Utah Scenic Byway 12
Park access
- Distance From Park
- 16.8 km east (10 miles)
Where to stay & eat
- Hotel Count
- 0
- Bnb Count
- 1
- Lodging Variety
- One bed-and-breakfast
- Restaurant Count
- 0
Things to do
- Main Attractions
- Kodachrome Basin State Park, Utah Scenic Byway 12 scenic corridor
More details
- Visitor Center Location
- Kodachrome Basin State Park Visitor Center
Location
Frequently asked questions
Is there anywhere to eat in Henrieville?
No. Plan meals before arrival or bring supplies.
Where can I stay?
One B&B in town; book well in advance for summer.
Why stop here?
Gateway to Kodachrome Basin State Park and a scenic junction on Byway 12.
How far from Bryce Canyon?
16.8 km east (10 miles) from the park center.
How big is Henrieville?
About 221 residents—very small village.
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Sources
- YourNPGuide Editorial
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Last updated July 2026. Report an issue.