The Best Hiking in Orderville

The trailhead is about 18 miles from the eastern entrance of Zion National Park, located in the small town of Orderville. In Orderville, the streets aren't marked too well, so follow the road that goes past the cemetery and the school, 100 East. When the road Ts, turn left. The road ends in a san...

They don't require any technical gear unless you would like to do two short rappels near the beginning of Lower Red Cave and one short rappel into the Upper Red Cave. We didn't take a rope and were fine although the canyons are usually filled with water and have some difficult obstacles to overco...

The trailhead is Best Friends Animal Sanctuary (Angel Canyon Rd.) located between the Kanab and Mt. Carmel Jct. To get started, head out on a sandy track on the north side of US 89 (37.154,-112.573). 4WD vehicles can drive all (2.8 miles) or part of this track, which leads to the drainage below t...

The Virgin River Rim is a point-to-point trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Alton, Utah.

To get to this cave, drive north of Kanab on Highway 89. Just after you pass Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, you will see these caves on the right. To hike to the caves, try accessing the trail from as far to the left as possible. The hike isn't strenuous or tricky in that case.The other thing to ...

THE NARROWS This by far one of the most scenic and awesome hikes available in any National Park. There is no place in Zion National Park more sublime in its beauty and awe inspiring in its creation as you hike through the crystal clear Virgin River and marvel at the myriad of red, orange, yellow...

Birch Hollow is near Zion National Park, and accessible from North Fork Road (East Zion) past the Ponderosa Resort. If you do not hike out through Orderville into Zion National Park (ZNP) and the Narrows, then a ZNP Permit is not required (turning around and hiking back to your vehicle).The time ...

The East Rim Trail is approximately 10-miles (one-way) and can either be started from the Eastern Entrance of Zion National Park, or more commonly from the Hidden Canyon or Observation Point Trailheads. Many people start from within Zion Canyon and do the arduous Observation Point Trail, forgoing...

Cable Mountain Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Orderville, Utah.

East Mesa to Blew by Peak Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Springdale, Utah.

Jug Handle Arch Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Springdale, Utah.

Keyhole Canyon Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Hurricane, Utah.

South Ariel Peak Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Springdale, Utah.

Keyhole Canyon is an experience for the adventurous, thrill seeking explorer. Hidden between the jagged mountains of Zion National Park, this canyon sits roadside, just two miles from the east entrance. Before we continue, please note that Canyoneering is a dangerous sport. This canyon is not for...

Clear Creek Trail is an out-and-back trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Springdale, Utah.

Petroglyph Pools to Slot Canyon trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Springdale, Utah.