La Verkin, Utah
Top Spots in and near La Verkin
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Virgin, Utah
Hop Valley Trail, Zion NP
3.014.58 mi / 1000 ft gainThis 6.5 mile (one-way) trek is a multi-functional trail. The trail can serve as standalone trail allowing hikers to get in either a solid in-and-out day hike or as a leg to a much bigger and epic Trans-Zion Trek. For those interested in the later, the Hop Valley Trail is the leg of the journey t...Read more -
Virgin, Utah
Connector Trail, Zion NP
5.04.9 miThis 4.9-mile (one-way) trek is a multi-functional trail. The trail can serve as standalone trail allowing hikers to get in either a solid in-and-out day hike or as a leg to a much bigger and epic Trans-Zion Trek. For those interested in the later, the Connector Trail is the leg of the journey th...Read more -
Springdale, Utah
The Subway - Top-Down
5.07.78 miThe Subway (rated 3B III), also known as the Left Fork of the North Creek, is the most popular backcountry hike in Zion. It is one of the most diverse and beautiful canyons, as well as a fun and challenging day trip canyoneering adventure. There are two ways to explore the Subway: from the botto...Read more -
Springdale, Utah
Hike Wildcat Canyon Trail, Zion NP
5.05.88 miThis 5.8 mile (one-way) trek is a multi-functional trail. The trail can serve as standalone trail allowing hikers to get in either a solid in-and-out day hike or as a leg to a much bigger and epic Trans-Zion Trek. For those interested in the later, the Wildcat Canyon Trail is the leg of the journ...Read more -
Springdale, Utah
Hike the Northgate Peaks Trail
5.06.14 mi / 958 ft gainThe only access to the Northgate Peaks Trail is by the Wildcat Canyon Trail, which has a trailhead just off Kolob Terrace Road. From the start of the trail you have a good view of Pine Valley Peak on your right. The trail passes on the left into an open green and lush area. After hiking a little ...Read more -
Pine Valley, Utah
Whipple Trail
11.56 mi / 3133 ft gainWhipple Trail is an 11.6-mile out-and-back hike. You'll hike switchbacks and climb elevation to a valley in the Pine Valley Mountains. With the distance and elevation gain, this can be a challenging hike. For the first 2 miles, you climb close to 900 ft in elevation, but it’s absolutely stunnin...Read more -
Hurricane, Utah
Camp Under Zion's Watchman
4.3Watchman Campground is one of the most popular campgrounds at Zion National Park. With a prime location only a ¼ mile away from the South entrance and gorgeous scenery right outside of your tent, including the tall sandstone cliffs that surround it, it’s easy to see why this campground is everyon...Read more -
Hurricane, Utah
Pine Creek Bridge
4.41.46 mi / 69 ft gainThe view of the Watchman from Canyon Junction Bridge was formerly one of the most highly photographed views in Zion National Park. Per Zion National Park regulations, standing on the Canyon Junction Bridge for photographs is not permitted. Your best alternative is Pine Creek Bridge, a pedestrian ...Read more -
Hurricane, Utah
Zion Canyon Scenic Dr
5.012.7 miZion Canyon Scenic Drive is the main road through Zion NP. There is a fee to drive through the park, and it can only be seen via shuttle during the high tourist season. If doing the entire scenic drive, on Hwy 9 from I-15 to Mt. Carmel Junction, you will pass through the surrounding cities of H...Read more -
Hurricane, Utah
Hike the Sand Bench Trail
3.62 mi / 500 ft gainThe Sand Bench Trail is a loop trail and starts at the Court of the Patriarchs shuttle stop. The trail makes a loop which is approximately 3.6 miles long. The trail can be accessed across the road from the shuttle stop. Look for a water tank and bridge crossing the Virgin River. Although often o...Read more -
Springdale, Utah
Court of the Patriarchs Viewpoint Trail
5.00.12 mi / 26 ft gainCourt of the Patriarchs Viewpoint Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Springdale, Utah.Read more -
New Harmony, Utah
Hike to the Timber Creek Overlook in Kolob Canyon
5.01.15 mi / 102 ft gainThe Timber Creek Overlook trail is located at the end of the Kolob Canyon drive in Zion National Park. This hike is very family friendly and offers restrooms, picnic tables, and a well maintained trail. Bring your camera and hike the trail around sunset to get beautiful sunset shots of the valle...Read more -
New Harmony, Utah
Kolob Canyon Scenic Drive
10.35 mi / 1503 ft gainKolob Canyon Scenic Drive is an out-and-back drive where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near New Harmony, Utah.Read more -
Hurricane, Utah
Lower Emerald Pool Trail
5.01.42 mi / 476 ft gainLower Emerald Pool Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Springdale, Utah.Read more -
New Harmony, Utah
Backpack the La Verkin Creek Trail
5.014 mi / 1200 ft gainI've visited Zion National Park twice this year and the experience between the two visitations were like night and day. Zion National Park is by no means a secret, and for good reason. Hikes such as Angels Landing, and the Narrows are locations which are sought after by every outdoorsman and novi...Read more -
New Harmony, Utah
Kolob Arch
4.713.86 miIn the lesser traveled area of Zion National Park sits Kolob Arch, a sandstone arch high up on a cliff tucked back in the canyon. To get to Kolob Arch take exit 40 on I-15 in Utah. You'll see a Zion National Park Visitor's Center. Here you can fill up on water, use the bathroom, and get a map to...Read more