Hiking trails in Zion National Park, Utah, United States

Browse 17 hiking trails in Zion National Park, Utah, United States. Compare route difficulty, season, distance, GPX status and open hiking plans.

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• Angels Landing — Zion National Park, Utah · United States · 5.4 mi / 8.7 km round trip · Challenging

  Zion's iconic permit-controlled climb, finishing with a narrow chain-assisted ridge above Zion Canyon.

• Archaeology Trail — Zion National Park, Utah · United States · 0.4 mi / 0.6 km round trip · Easy

  A short climb to the remains of an Ancestral Puebloan structure above the visitor-center area.

• Canyon Overlook Trail — Zion National Park, Utah · United States · 1.0 mi / 1.6 km round trip · Moderate

  A short but exposed sandstone trail to a major viewpoint over Pine Creek Canyon and lower Zion Canyon.

• Grotto Trail — Zion National Park, Utah · United States · 1.6 km · Easy

  A short connector between Zion Lodge and The Grotto along the canyon floor.

• Kayenta Trail — Zion National Park, Utah · United States · 3.2 km · Moderate

  A cliffside connector from The Grotto toward the Emerald Pools with elevated canyon views.

• Kayenta Trail to Emerald Pools — Zion National Park, Utah · United States · approximately 2.0 mi / 3.2 km round trip to the pool junctions, depending on connection · Moderate

  A contouring connector above the Virgin River linking the Grotto area with the Emerald Pools trail system.

• Lower Emerald Pool Trail — Zion National Park, Utah · United States · approximately 1.2 mi / 1.9 km round trip · Easy

  A popular lower-canyon walk to an alcove, seasonal waterfall and pool beneath towering sandstone walls.

• Middle Emerald Pools via Kayenta — Zion National Park, Utah · United States · 4.8 km · Moderate

  A combined route linking Kayenta Trail with the terraces and pools above Lower Emerald Pool.

• Pa'rus Trail — Zion National Park, Utah · United States · 3.5 mi / 5.6 km round trip · Easy

  A broad paved path beside the Virgin River with open views toward Zion's sandstone walls and the Watchman.

• Riverside Walk — Zion National Park, Utah · United States · 2.2 mi / 3.5 km round trip · Easy

  A developed riverside trail through the upper canyon to the beginning of The Narrows.

• Sand Bench Trail — Zion National Park, Utah · United States · approximately 7.6 mi / 12.2 km round trip · Challenging

  A sandy, exposed route above the Virgin River with broad views of the Court of the Patriarchs and central canyon.

• Scout Lookout via West Rim Trail — Zion National Park, Utah · United States · approximately 4.5 mi / 7.2 km round trip · Challenging

  A steep paved and rock-cut climb through Refrigerator Canyon and Walter's Wiggles to Scout Lookout.

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