In a side canyon of Zion National Park, the Emerald Pools are a series of three captivating, cascading pools. Their name hints at their blue-green hue, possibly due to mineral deposits in this area of Utah. Emerald Pools hike allows you to see a three tiered waterfall system with the lower, middle, and upper pools. […]
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Zion National Park, a wonderland of towering sandstone cliffs carved by time and the Virgin River, beckons adventurers with its breathtaking beauty and diverse hiking trails. But with intense hikes, like Angels Landing, and easy paths along the canyon floor, planning your trip to Zion can feel overwhelming. This comprehensive Zion National Park itinerary will
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Southern Utah holds a special place in my heart as it is packed full of diverse ecosystems and incredible, otherworldly geology. It’s a must-see for travelers around the world, and high up on places to visit within the region are the famous Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks. However, why just limit yourself to these
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Hike up and up the many switchbacks of the West Rim trail on your way to Scout Lookout, before Angels Landing, at Zion National Park. Are you looking for a challenging Zion National Park trek that rewards you with panoramic vistas without the nerve-wracking exposure of Angels Landing? Then look no further than Scout Lookout!
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Nestled in the southwest corner of Utah, Zion National Park boasts a dramatic landscape carved by the Virgin River. Towering red sandstone cliffs, emerald canyons, and hidden waterfalls create a stunning backdrop for a surprising variety of plant and animal life. Despite its arid location, Zion’s unique geography, where the Colorado Plateau meets the Mojave
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Home of Angels Landing and The Narrows, Zion National Park has some bucket list worthy hikes for adventurers. Beyond the more challenging treks, there are a range of trails that showcase the park’s geology and ecosystem. Among these trails, the Zion Riverside Walk stands out as a serene and accessible option for hikers of all
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