• Temples and Towers of the Virgin

    Zion

    National Park Utah

Hiking in Zion

Hikers on the West Rim Trail.
 
hiking

Hiking
Hiking in canyons, even short hikes, requires advance planning. Many hikes involve walking in water. Rivers and washes are subject to flash flooding. Know the weather and flash flood potential forecasts before starting your trip. The forecasts are posted daily in park visitor centers. Many canyons require ropes, hardware, and advanced technical skills for rappelling and ascending.

Print out your Zion National Park Hiking Guide here.

For wilderness trail information, visit Wilderness Trail Descriptions.

Did You Know?

CCC Camp in Zion, 1935

The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) had three camps in Zion National Park in the 1930's. Much of their work can be seen today. More...