Upper Emerald Pool Trail

A steeper continuation through the Emerald Pools system to a high sandstone amphitheatre and upper pool.

Country: United States
Region: Zion National Park, Utah
Distance: approximately 3.0 mi / 4.8 km round trip from Zion Lodge, depending on open approach
Typical duration: 2–3 hours
Difficulty: Moderate
Best season: Spring and autumn; avoid ice, storms and peak heat
Trail type: Out and back or linked circuit

Route data may change. Verify closures, permits, weather, transport and navigation with official sources before departure.