Zion National Park

Zion National Park, UT

Places in Zion

36 places · 25 sights ranked by Parkwolf

Places
36
Sights
25
Audio stories
45

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The Grotto and Angels Landing

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1SightAudioAngels LandingA half-day summit hike, ending on a narrow ridge with chains.2SightAudioTemple of SinawavaThe Virgin River opens into a natural sandstone amphitheater.3SightAudioCanyon OverlookA short, exposed walk to the view over Pine Creek Canyon.4SightAudioCheckerboard MesaA quick roadside stop for Checkerboard Mesa’s crosshatched sandstone.Visitor centerAudioZion Canyon Visitor CenterGet ranger help and board the canyon shuttle at Stop 1.5SightAudioCourt of the PatriarchsThree sandstone peaks reward a short, steep climb above the canyon.6SightAudioEmerald PoolsThree cliffside pools, with seasonal falls and a steeper upper climb.7SightObservation PointAngels Landing shrinks below a sweeping view down the canyon.LodgingAudioZion LodgeThe only in-park lodge, with canyon trails close by.8SightAudioZion Human History MuseumA short museum stop for Zion’s human story and canyon views.9SightAudioBig BendBig Bend frames the Great White Throne above the Virgin River.10SightAudioKolob Canyons ViewpointA five-mile drive earns a sweeping view of red finger canyons.11SightAudioLava Point OverlookA long detour for a quieter, high-country panorama.12SightAudioScout LookoutA natural turnaround for Zion Canyon views before Angels Landing.13SightAudioKolob ArchA full-day canyon hike to an arch you see from afar.Picnic areaAudioThe GrottoA shaded picnic break with a Virgin River view and trail access.14SightAudioWeeping RockA short climb to a dripping alcove and hanging garden.CampgroundAudioWatchman CampgroundCamp beside Zion’s canyon shuttle, a short walk from the visitor center.15SightCable Mountain Draw WorksA cliff-edge timber tram terminal with a remarkable backstory.16SightAudioTimber Creek OverlookA rocky ridge walk to Kolob’s wide southern horizon.RestaurantAudioRed Rock GrillA year-round sit-down meal on the canyon shuttle route.17SightAudioDouble Arch AlcoveA streaked sandstone alcove caps a creek-crossing hike.FoodAudioCastle Dome CaféA handy café for quick meals and picnic supplies.18SightAudioWatchman OverlookThe Watchman fills the view at the end of a rocky climb.19SightAudioGreat ArchA broad sandstone alcove comes into view on the tunnel climb.20SightAudioLower Pine Creek FallsA small waterfall worth the scramble if rough creek walking suits you.21SightAudioZion–Mount Carmel TunnelA quick 1.1-mile crossing through sandstone, with windows into the canyon.Visitor centerAudioKolob Canyons Visitor CenterYour required pass stop before Kolob's five-mile scenic road.Visitor centerAudioZion Nature CenterHands-on Zion exhibits and ranger programs in a seasonal indoor center.CampgroundAudioSouth CampgroundWalk the Pa’rus Trail from camp to the visitor center and shuttle.CampgroundAudioLava Point CampgroundSix tent sites on Zion's high, remote Kolob Terrace.22SightAudioLarson CabinA 1931 log cabin marks a homestead that never quite took hold.23SightAudioFife CabinA small 1930s homestead gives the creek hike a human story.24SightAudioLambs Knoll Climbing SiteA sandstone crag with a short, exposed scramble to its high point.25SightEast Entrance SignA CCC-era marker worth a photo from a designated pullout.Entrance stationAudioSouth EntranceA working gateway beside the park’s old sandstone-and-log welcome sign.
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The Grotto and Angels Landing
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“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
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