Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort Blog
Learn More about Zion Ponderosa on the East Side of Zion National Park
February 26, 2013
Check out this big upcoming Zion Ragnar Trail Relay event! Â Run with your team on an incredibly scenic course on the forest plateau above Zion National Park. Read the press release here. See more in our Ragnar blog post.
Ragnar – Zion Event Coming Soon!
January 21, 2013
Night Sky in Zion National Park This image provides another strong reason why you’ll love to visit Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort. Â John from Palo Alto, California sent this image to us a couple of days ago and you can see that Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort, and Zion National Park, are far away from light pollution. Â This makes stargazing fantastic and
Night Sky – Zion National Park
January 11, 2013
Zion Winter Vacation Rental Homes It’s mid-January and now is the time to visit  for those who want a serene experience at Zion National Park.  Zion Ponderosa sits at 6,500 feet and on top of the eastern plateau at Zion National Park.  We get some snow up here around our vacation homes which are open from December through February while
Winter Weather and Vacation Rentals at Zion Ponderosa
June 16, 2012
No other resort or ranch has more recreational activities than we do here in the region. Â We have Zip Line, Horseback Rides, ATV Tours, Jeep Tours, Bungee Trampoline, Climbing Walls, Mini Golf, Children’s Horse Rides, Skeet Shooting, Paintball, and last but not least of all Canyoneering. Our premier activity is Canyoneering. The term canyoneering was invented in this region
Best Recreational Activities in Zion National Park
June 1, 2012
Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort truly is a place for relaxation. Even though we have many recreation activities, there is still something about East Zion that is so peaceful. We are very secluded and quiet up here compared to West Zion where there is more tourist traffic. If you want even more seclusion while in Zion, we recommend staying in one
“Sit back and Relax” in East Zion
May 4, 2012
I experienced the Orderville Jeep Tour yesterday and it was a really fun and bumpy ride. The Unimog (German-made World War 2 vehicle) handled that rough trail like a beast though. Once we got down to the bottom, we went on a hike down to a seasonally running waterfall. That was a big drop off and I felt a little
Orderville Jeep Tour
April 30, 2012
Riders sponsored by Zion Ponderosa recently competed in the 3rd Annual Mt. Ogden 50/100k Endurance Mountain Bike Race. The 50K bike course includes 2 (25K) loops, and there is an expanded 50K loop for the 100k, so each race is just two loops. Top endurance mountain bike racers from across the U.S competed in this event. Congratulations to Todd and
Mountain Bike Racing
October 6, 2011
Being on top of a plateau isn’t easy – especially when summer ends and autumn can’t decide how long it will be. Â Utah weather is so unpredictable, and in southern Utah and on top of a mountain doesn’t help much. Â One weekend the sun was shining, kids were splashing in the pool, and were zipping around the resort; the next
