Hikes in Zion National Park

Created in 1919, Zion National Park is Utah's first national park. Today the park protects 229 square miles of canyon country and receives close to three million visitors each year. Zion National Park sits on a meeting point of the Mojave Desert, Great Basin, and Colorado Plateau, culminating in distinct geologic features and immense natural diversity. ... Read more.

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Hidden Canyon
in Zion National Park

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Hidden Canyon is perched above the east rim of Zion Canyon, offering an exciting hike with rewarding scenery. The more famous Angels Landing Trail is not the only trek in Zion with dangerous drop-offs that require chain railings for safe passage, because this 3.3-mile trek with 850 feet of elevation change takes hikers across dramatic cliffs to reach a hanging canyon housing a small natural arch. ...Read more.

Distance: 3.3 miles · Elevation change: 850 feet

By: Seth Smigelski Published: June 25, 2010 Last updated: December 5, 2025

Hikes in Zion National Park

Hidden Canyon in Zion National Park

Hidden Canyon
in Zion National Park