9 Cool Things to Do at Zion National Park

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Welcome to Zion National Park Content: Zion National Park is one of the most scenic and diverse parks in the US. It has mountains, canyons, rivers, and wildlife.

The Narrows is a slot canyon that follows the Virgin River. You can hike through the water and marvel at the towering walls of sandstone.

Hike the Narrows

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Angels Landing is a challenging but rewarding hike that offers spectacular views of Zion Canyon. The trail is steep and exposed, so be prepared and careful.

Climb Angels 

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Zion Canyon Scenic Drive is a 6-mile road that takes you to the heart of the park. You can hop on and off the free shuttle bus and visit various attractions along the way.

Zion Canyon Scenic

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The Emerald Pools are a series of waterfalls and pools that create a lush oasis in the desert. You can hike to the lower, middle, or upper pools and enjoy the scenery.

Emerald Pools

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Canyon Overlook is a short and easy hike that leads to a stunning viewpoint. You can watch the sun set behind the canyon and the iconic Great Arch.

Sunset at Canyon

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Pa’rus Trail is a paved and flat trail that follows the Virgin River. You can ride a bike or walk along the trail and enjoy the views of the river and the mountains.

Ride Bike on Pa’rus

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Kolob Canyons is a less-visited area of the park that offers a different perspective of Zion. You can drive along the scenic road.

Wildlife at Kolob  

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Zion Lodge is the only accommodation inside the park. Stay at the lodge or camp nearby to enjoy the night sky. Zion is a Dark Sky Park, revealing millions of stars.

Stargaze at Zion 

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Next: 7 Breathtaking Views from Angels Landing in Zion National Park

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