All Zion places
36 places
1Angels LandingA half-day summit hike, ending on a narrow ridge with chains.
2Temple of SinawavaThe Virgin River opens into a natural sandstone amphitheater.
3Canyon OverlookA short, exposed walk to the view over Pine Creek Canyon.
4Checkerboard MesaA quick roadside stop for Checkerboard Mesa’s crosshatched sandstone.
Zion Canyon Visitor CenterGet ranger help and board the canyon shuttle at Stop 1.
5Court of the PatriarchsThree sandstone peaks reward a short, steep climb above the canyon.
6Emerald PoolsThree cliffside pools, with seasonal falls and a steeper upper climb.
7Observation PointAngels Landing shrinks below a sweeping view down the canyon.
Zion LodgeThe only in-park lodge, with canyon trails close by.
8Zion Human History MuseumA short museum stop for Zion’s human story and canyon views.
9Big BendBig Bend frames the Great White Throne above the Virgin River.
10Kolob Canyons ViewpointA five-mile drive earns a sweeping view of red finger canyons.
11Lava Point OverlookA long detour for a quieter, high-country panorama.
12Scout LookoutA natural turnaround for Zion Canyon views before Angels Landing.
13Kolob ArchA full-day canyon hike to an arch you see from afar.
The GrottoA shaded picnic break with a Virgin River view and trail access.
14Weeping RockA short climb to a dripping alcove and hanging garden.
Watchman CampgroundCamp beside Zion’s canyon shuttle, a short walk from the visitor center.
15Cable Mountain Draw WorksA cliff-edge timber tram terminal with a remarkable backstory.
16Timber Creek OverlookA rocky ridge walk to Kolob’s wide southern horizon.
Red Rock GrillA year-round sit-down meal on the canyon shuttle route.
17Double Arch AlcoveA streaked sandstone alcove caps a creek-crossing hike.
Castle Dome CaféA handy café for quick meals and picnic supplies.
18Watchman OverlookThe Watchman fills the view at the end of a rocky climb.
19Great ArchA broad sandstone alcove comes into view on the tunnel climb.
20Lower Pine Creek FallsA small waterfall worth the scramble if rough creek walking suits you.
21Zion–Mount Carmel TunnelA quick 1.1-mile crossing through sandstone, with windows into the canyon.
Kolob Canyons Visitor CenterYour required pass stop before Kolob's five-mile scenic road.
Zion Nature CenterHands-on Zion exhibits and ranger programs in a seasonal indoor center.
South CampgroundWalk the Pa’rus Trail from camp to the visitor center and shuttle.
Lava Point CampgroundSix tent sites on Zion's high, remote Kolob Terrace.
22Larson CabinA 1931 log cabin marks a homestead that never quite took hold.
23Fife CabinA small 1930s homestead gives the creek hike a human story.
24Lambs Knoll Climbing SiteA sandstone crag with a short, exposed scramble to its high point.
25East Entrance SignA CCC-era marker worth a photo from a designated pullout.
South EntranceA working gateway beside the park’s old sandstone-and-log welcome sign.
The highest, rockiest slopes around here are a summer buffet for grizzly bears.
Zion Tour Guide
Zion, narrated.
Parkwolf is a GPS audio tour guide for Zion National Park. As you drive, it chimes in with what’s ahead: hidden gems, upcoming stops, history, geology, and wildlife, right through your car’s speakers.
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The Grotto and Angels Landing0:00 / 0:38
“You're coming up on The Grotto, the starting point for Angels Landing and a cottonwood-shaded picnic stop beside the Virgin River. You can enjoy the river here without tackling the summit.”
Plays as you drive up to Angels Landing in the Parkwolf Zion Tour Guide.
More stories near here in the app
- Big Bend
- Weeping Rock
- Temple of Sinawava and Riverside Walk
- Zion Lodge and Emerald Pools
- 45 audio storiesacross Zion’s roads, triggered by GPS as you drive
- Wildlife heatmapsfor California Condor, Bighorn Sheep, Mountain Lion, and 13 more
- Works offlinemaps, 54 trails, 36 places, and audio download before you lose signal
- CarPlay readysimple controls built for the drive
