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September 29, 2017
Cooler temperatures and colorful autumn leaves are on their way to Zion. We’re welcoming fall with 20 things to do around Zion. Pick and choose your favorites to create your own fall bucket list. 1. Drive the Zion Canyon Scenic Drive. You’ll see southern Utah fall color at its best. 2. Go on a hike to see the fall colors. Lesser-known trails

Zion Bucket List: 20 Things To Do In Fall

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September 20, 2017
Zion National Park houses some of the world’s most unique, spectacular scenery. From The Narrows to Angel’s Landing, Zion offers the best in canyoneering and desert hiking you’ll find anywhere on earth. With an incredible 4.3 million people visiting in 2016, the park has gained some popularity and traffic over the years. Whether you’re planning your next family reunion or

The 5 Best Lesser-Known Trails in Zion National Park

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September 18, 2017
Visiting Zion in the fall feels as if you just stepped foot into a painting – a masterpiece of blazing oranges, brilliant red and glittering golds set against the striking canyon landscape. For a truly unforgettable experience, a drive through Zion Canyon and hiking the crisp leaves on colorful trails is something that everyone should experience at least once in

Plan Your Fall Zion Getaway

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September 15, 2017
Fall is an amazing time of year for nature-lovers and outdoors enthusiasts alike. From the crisp, refreshing air that brings a welcome reprieve from the summer heat, to the brilliant colors of the leaves, fall brings out some of the best that nature has to offer. Nowhere in the world offers the combination of breathtaking scenery, abundant wildlife, and brightly-colored

What to See in Zion National Park in Fall [Infographic]

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August 24, 2017
Summer season is wrapping up but there’s still time to enjoy a Zion Ponderosa Wagon Ride and Dutch Oven dinner. This has been one of the most popular events at Zion Ponderosa this summer. Step into the past and go beyond imagining the Old West as you bump along the dusty trails across Zion Ponderosa’s spectacular terrain on the eastern

Step Into the Past: Zion Ponderosa Wagon Ride & Dutch Oven Dinner

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August 17, 2017
On August 21, 2017, the United States will experience a coast-to-coast solar eclipse, where the Sun is completely blocked out by the Earth’s moon. While southern Utah is not be in the path of totality, you can still see about 77% solar eclipse coverage from Zion Ponderosa and Zion National Park. What is a solar eclipse? A solar eclipse happens

How to Watch the 2017 Solar Eclipse in Zion

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July 31, 2017
In Zion, sunset is the most spectacular time of day. Experience the unforgettable, fiery hues and pastel brushstrokes of a southern Utah sunset with these incredible Zion Ponderosa Sunset Slam adventures. Sunset Hike Stand 2,200 feet above the Zion Canyon floor at sunset for an unforgettable experience. Our sunset hike along Canyon Overlook Trail offers some of the most stunning views

Zion’s Majestic Sunset Slam Adventures

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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