If you’re looking for some free camping close to Zion National Park look no further than North Creek. This camping area is located on BLM land and has a 14-day stay limit. Campsites are on a first come, first served basis and is open year-round. This is a boondocking spot so there are no […]
This is our third year of traveling full-time and each year we have tried to make it to Zion National Park and never quite got there. This year we finally made it! Zion is the eighth national park we’ve visited so far this year and the third new one. The Zion Canyon Visitor Center […]
The Emerald Pools Trail is a popular hiking trail located in Zion National Park in Utah. The trail consists of three segments: the lower, middle, and upper pools, each of which offers a unique view of the surrounding landscape and geological formations. The entire loop is around 3 miles long. It has between 500-600 […]
The Zion Human History Museum features a collection of artifacts and archival materials that provide insight into the rich human history of Zion National Park. The museum covers a range of topics, including geology, plant and animal life, survival, and community. Other exhibits focus on the impact of water on both the landscape and […]
The Riverside Walk Trail is a popular hiking trail located in Zion National Park, Utah. The wide paved trail is approximately a 2.2-mile out-and-back hike with little elevation gain, making it accessible to hikers of all abilities. It follows the Virgin River as it flows through a narrow canyon known as the Zion Narrows. The […]
The Weeping Rock is a popular natural attraction located in Zion National Park, Utah. This paved trail is a short but steep 0.4-mile out-and-back hike. It is a large rock alcove that drips with water, creating a unique environment for plant life to thrive. The name “weeping rock” comes from the continuous flow of […]
The Court of the Patriarchs is a viewpoint located in Zion National Park, Utah. This 0.2-mile out-and-back hike is short but steep. It offers panoramic views of the towering sandstone peaks that are named after biblical figures: Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. The three peaks were named in 1916 by a Methodist Minister, Dr. Frederick […]
The Watchman Trail is a hiking trail located in Zion National Park in Utah. The trail is a moderate, 3.3-mile out-and-back hike that offers stunning views of the Watchman Spire and the Virgin River. To reach the trailhead, follow the sidewalk through the Visitor Center plaza and past the shuttle stop to the crosswalk. […]
The Pa’rus Trail is a popular hiking and biking trail located in Zion National Park in Utah. The trail is approximately 3 miles long and follows the Virgin River from the Zion Canyon Visitor Center to the Canyon Junction shuttle stop. The trail is paved and relatively flat, making it perfect for all skill […]
The Grotto Trail in Zion National Park is a popular hiking trail that connects the Grotto Picnic Area and Zion Lodge. Restrooms and picnic tables are provided at the picnic area if you would like to sit down and enjoy an afternoon snack. This relatively flat hike is about 1/2 a mile long and […]
