Summary

Zion National Park is located in the Southwestern United States, near Springdale, Utah. A prominent feature of the 229-square-mile (590 km2) park is Zion Canyon, which is 15 miles (24 km) long and up to half a mile (800 m) deep, cut through the reddish and tan-colored Navajo Sandstone by the North Fork of the Virgin River.

History

Any interesting history for the region?

Features

What are the standout bushwalking features?

Access

How do you get there? Include all access points if there are many?

Maps

Which maps cover the region?

Accommodation

Where can I stay there? or near there?

Camping

Other

Contact details

http://www.nps.gov/zion/index.htm

Walks in Zion National Park

Hard

8.7 km

4 hrs

Angels Landing via West Rim Trail

The most accessed, dangerous and beautiful view in Zion.

Easy

22 km

8 hrs

Coalwash Pits

A nice, yet surprisingly empty, hike and camp through the low desert canyons of the Zion wilderness

Hard

3.9 km

4 hrs

Hidden Canyon Trail

Follows along a cliff face to the mouth of a narrow canyon.

Very Hard

18 km

10 hrs

Orderville Canyon

A good introduction to canyoning in some of the prettiest canyons in the world. Tough work with some free-abseiling, wading and swimming required. Not to be attempted with any sign of rain

Easy

1.6 km

1 hr

Upper Emerald Pools Trail

A sandy and rocky trail that climbs to the Upper Emerald Pool at the base of a cliff