Zion Canyon Camping Zion National Park Campground Utah camp Watchman Campground
Zion National Park boasts three campgrounds. The six-site Lava Point Campground is located on the north side of the park near the entrance of Kolob Canyon. Watchman campground and South Campground are located at the southern end of Zion Canyon near the park visitor center, and are significantly larger. The 164 sites at Watchman Campground may be reserved from March through October by... Read more.
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By: Published: Last updated: January 8, 2019
Court of the Patriarchs short hike Zion National Park Utah Trail viewpoint
The Court of the Patriarchs is considered the shortest trail in Zion National Park, and in truth it barely qualifies as a hike. You will probably walk farther to get from your car to the shuttle at the park visitor center than you will to get to the end of this trail. From the Court of the Patriarchs shuttle stop, head east up the paved trail to the viewpoint. The hike takes a minute to... Read more.
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Distance: 0.1 miles · Elevation change: 40 feet
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Emerald Pools Zion National Park hike Zion Canyon Utah
The Emerald Pools are located on the west side of Zion Canyon near Zion Lodge. A stream of water descends from the canyon rim down to the Virgin River, passing through three tiers of pools. The popular pools enchant visitors with their falling water and hanging gardens. Lower Emerald Pool is the easiest to reach, but it is possible to see all three levels of pools by hiking a 2.4-mile loop. ... Read more.
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Distance: 2.4 miles · Elevation change: 350 feet
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Angels Landing Zion National Park hike Angels Landing Trail Utah Angels Landing Hike
Angels Landing is the most renowned day hike in Zion National Park, and possibly all of Utah. While only 5.2-mile round trip with 1,500 feet of elevation gain, this trek has all the magnitude of a bucket list caliber hike akin to Half Dome in Yosemite. Segments of the perilous trail to Angels Landing are just a few feet wide with thousand foot drop-offs on both sides. If that prospect... Read more.
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Distance: 5.2 miles · Elevation change: 1500 feet
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Weeping Rock Trail Zion National Park hike Utah
Why is the rock crying? This natural wonder is the result of water that passes from the surface down through the sandstone over the course of thousands of years to this exit in the rock face. Your journey will be much shorter, as Weeping Rock can be visited via a paved 0.4 mile round trip trail. This is one of the shortest hikes in Zion and is a quick trek from the Weeping Rock shuttle... Read more.
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Distance: 0.4 miles · Elevation change: 100 feet
By: Published: Last updated: December 31, 2017