Map and Guide
Planning a trip to Zion National Park can be challenging. The park newspaper contains a wealth of information to help you plan your visit. Backpacking
Spend a night backpacking in the impressive Zion Wilderness. Biking
The Pa'rus Trail and Zion Canyon Scenic Drive are accessible to bicycles. Birding
Zion is home to 291 species of birds. Bird checklists are available at the visitor centers. Camping
Zion has three campgrounds. Watchman Campground takes reservations from March through late November. Canyoneering
Learn about canyoneering in Zion and how to get a permit. Climbing
Find out about climbing in Zion and how to get a permit for overnight bivouacs. Hiking
Zion offers many trails ranging from short walks to strenuous adventures. Guided Horseback Riding
Guided trips are available March through October. Call 1-435-679-8665 or visit www.canyonrides.com. Kolob Canyons
Kolob Canyons, located in the northwest corner of Zion National Park, offers different scenery from the main canyon. The Narrows
Plan your hike into the Virgin River Narrows. Hiking options include day hikes from the bottom-up and top-down, and overnight from top-down. Ranger-led Activities
Join a park ranger and learn more about Zion. Check the Park Map and Guide for times, places, and subjects. River Trips
Learn about rules and regulations for float trips in Zion. Find out when the Virgin River in Zion is open for boating. Stock Use
Horses and other stock animals are allowed on select Wilderness trails. Learn the rules and regulations here. Sunrise and Sunset
While the red cliffs surrounding Zion are impressive in every light, they are extraordinary in the warm hues of sunrise and sunset. Stargazing
Tips for where and how to stargaze in Zion! |
Last updated: July 2, 2024