Scattering of Ashes

Zion National Park is a special place for many people. Some families and friends may wish to scatter ashes of a deceased loved one inside the park. A Special Use Permit is required.

Locations permitted include the Watchman Trail and Angels Landing.
Monuments & memorializations are not permitted.
Application fee: $25.00

Applications must be submitted at least three weeks in advance to receive consideration.

Application for Permit

Last updated: December 20, 2020

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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. Listen to recorded information by calling anytime 24 hours a day. Rangers answer phone calls from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. MT, but a ranger may not answer if they are already speaking with someone else.

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