Wilderness Stewardship Plan (Formerly Zion Backcountry Management Plan)

Wilderness Stewardship Plan and FONSI

Backcountry Plan News Release
Plan Cover (PDF)
Wilderness Stewardship Plan (PDF 1 MB)

Maps
A. General Location (PDF 6 MB)
B. Study Area (PDF 5 MB)
C. Wilderness (PDF 5 MB)
D. Zones (PDF 5 MB)
E. Trails (PDF 5 MB)
F. Campsites (PDF 5 MB)
G. Vegetation - North (PDF 7 MB)
Vegetation - South (PDF 10 MB)

Appendicies
A. Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI)
B. Leave No Trace Principles
C. Minimum Requirement Analysis
D. Legislation
E. Commercial Use Analysis
F. Floodplain Statement of Findings
G. Campsite Monitoring
H. Trail Monitoring
I. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Utah State Historic Preservation Office Consultation

Last updated: June 25, 2026

Contact Info

Mailing Address:

Zion National Park
1 Zion Park Blvd.
Springdale, UT 84767

Phone:

435-772-3256
If you have questions, please email zion_park_information@nps.gov. You can also listen to pre-recorded information by calling at any time. Rangers answer phone calls from 10 am to 5 pm Mountain Time, but a ranger may not answer if they are already speaking with someone else.

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