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August 30, 2017
Angels Landing | Zion National Park The Angels Landing hike is one of the most popular trails in Zion National Park, with some of the most stunning scenery you will ever see. Hikers come from all over the U.S. and abroad for the challenge of this thrilling trail, which can take anywhere from three to six hours to complete. Experiences

The 5 Sections of the Angels Landing Hike

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July 7, 2017
Hiking in Zion National Park is the best way to experience the terrain and stunning views Utah’s first national park has to offer. The top hikes in zion national park are: Observation Point, Cable Mountain, The Narrows, Angels Landing and Emerald Pools. Observation Point is an 8-mile hike that takes 3-4 hours on average to hike. Most say this hike

Top Hikes in Zion National Park

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June 29, 2017
Angels Landing is an iconic feature of Zion National Park, responsible – in part – for the 4.3 million people who visited the park last year. Hiking Angels Landing is a must for any park visitor looking for their next adrenaline rush. With sheer drop-offs up to 1,000 feet on a narrow trail, climbing to the peak of Angels Landing

Fast Facts About Angels Landing

March 8, 2014
Angels Landing is one of the best known unique hiking trails in America. We’ve seen a lot of pictures and video of Angels Landing and the trail that leads to the top of this remarkable sandstone fin, but we’ve never seen a video as good as this one. This video captures the real views and the dramatic sensations that come

Angels Landing Trail – The Thrill!

July 6, 2010
Observation Point is one of my favorite hikes in Zion National Park.  Although the park is full of stunning vistas, various levels of hiking trails, and an abundance of water and vegetation, Observation Point remains my favorite.  Why?  Well, accessing it from our property here at Zion Ponderosa makes it easy and the hike is filled with diverse landscaping and

Observation Point Trail from Zion Ponderosa

July 17, 2009
Zion National Park rated #1 by travelers who use Trip Advisor.

Trip Advisor ranks Zion National Park #1