Canvas of
Canyons
Zion is one of the most-visited national parks in the country.
Located in southwestern Utah, it’s home to amazing views, slot canyons, and some of the nation’s most incredible hiking opportunities.
These include the popular Angel’s Landing, The Narrows, and The Subway. Additionally, the Zion Canyon and Kolob Canyon areas of the park provide astounding scenery.
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Zion National Park Information
Park Size: 146,000 million acres
Established: July 31, 1909 (as Mukuntuweap National Monument)
Entrance Fee: $35 per vehicle, $30 per motorcycle, or $20 per person/cyclist (valid for 7 days)
Nearby Communities: Springdale, Hurricane
Visitor Centers: Zion Canyon Visitor Center, Zion Human History Museum, Kolob Canyons Visitor Center
Campgrounds: Lava Point, South, Watchman
How to Get There: Interstate 15 and Highway 9 are the closest major roads.
Best Time to Visit: Summer brings excessive heat and flash floods; it’s best to visit in spring or fall. Winter is also pleasant.
Unique Things to Do: Hike the Narrows, a slot canyon on the Virgin River.
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Fodor’s Guide to the 63 National Parks
Zion & Bryce Canyon Hiking Guidebook
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Women’s National Parks Checklist T-Shirt
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Map of National Parks T-Shirt
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Zion National Park Patch
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Utah National Parks Earrings
63 National Parks Water Bottle
Guide to Hiking in Zion and Bryce Canyon
Zion National Park Candle
Zion Scrapbooking Kit
Zion National Park Cross Stitch Kit
