Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort Blog

Learn More about Zion Ponderosa on the East Side of Zion National Park

August 14, 2016
If you’re staying at Zion Ponderosa, it’s a great opportunity to visit Zion National Park plus many other southern Utah area attractions. Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort is located in the midst of the highest concentration of scenic wonders in the U.S. and strategically positioned to make it easy for our guests to visit area attractions such as two of Utah’s five national parks

Zion Ponderosa Area Attractions

July 29, 2016
Is Zion Ponderosa a dude ranch? It’s better than a dude ranch! Zion Ponderosa is a full-service private ranch resort on the eastern edge of Zion National Park. And if you’re looking for a true western experience, we have that, too! Check out our horseback riding, wagon rides, and Dutch oven dinners. What is there to do at Zion Ponderosa?

Questions About Zion Ponderosa? We Have Answers!

July 11, 2016
Visiting Zion National Park in the summer allows you to experience a world of endless beauty and unmatched adventures. With such majestic scenery and awe-inspiring views, connecting with nature is inevitable. There’s a reason why summer is the most popular time of year to visit Zion. From the gentle breeze filling the Zion summer air to the clear blue skies

Zion National Park in the Summer

June 8, 2015
Picture this: You’re visiting Zion Ponderosa on a family vacation, enjoying quality time with the little ones. So far you’ve been swimming, horseback riding, braving the climbing wall and zip line, enjoyed a horse-drawn wagon ride and Dutch oven dinner. You’ve explored Zion National Park’s scenic drive, taken a few short hikes. But…the Narrows look interesting…you’d like to go deeper

Kid’s Camp — Zion Ponderosa

May 26, 2015
This spring, my family visited Zion Ponderosa for a day of fun and adventure. Short on time, we made the most of the opportunity to spend the day at this lovely 4,000-acre ranch resort on the eastern edge of beautiful Zion National Park. We arrived at Zion Ponderosa around lunchtime, so we popped into Ray’s Restaurant for an early, leisurely

A Day at Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort

April 21, 2015
With Ragnar at the end of this week, we wanted to remind you of some upcoming big events at Zion Ponderosa. RAGNAR ZION – April 24-25, 2015 Ragnar Trail Relay at Zion Ponderosa is THIS WEEK! This is our biggest event of the year, and we’re anticipating thousands of people from around the world. Our relay course has three legs of

Zion Ponderosa Big Events – Spring 2015

March 3, 2015
Experience the rugged back roads, spectacular canyons, overlooks and scenic backcountry with a Zion Ponderosa Jeep tour. Sit back and enjoy the thrill-ride in one of our custom, open air, off-road cruisers as your expert guide drives you through a section of the magnificent Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument. Get an up close look at the visible effects of erosion;

Jeep Tours – Zion Ponderosa

February 5, 2015
  Ready to relay? Grab your running buddies and head to Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort April 24-25, 2015 for our largest event of the year. Last year, more than 3,500 Ragnar participants set up camp at Zion Ponderosa, so register early to guarantee space for your team!   What is Ragnar? Ragnar is a team relay race made up of

Ragnar Trail Relay – Zion Ponderosa 2015