Hello, winter! It’s time for snowy hikes, cozy nights in front of the fireplace, and epic Zion adventures. Haven’t been to Zion National Park in winter? No worries! With planning and the right gear, you can experience your favorite place in new and beautiful ways. There’s truly snow place like Zion in winter. Zion Ponderosa is located on 4,000 acres …
Zion National Park in the Winter
The idea of visiting Zion National Park may conjure visions of a summer trip or a spring getaway, but the truth is that winter is one of the best times of year to visit Zion National Park. Not only does the winter season create some of the most stunning and unique Zion experiences, it also thins out the crowds …
How to Visit Zion National Park During the Government Shutdown
Is Zion National Park Open During Government Shutdown? – How to Visit With the ongoing federal government shutdown, many national parks across the country are understaffed, if staffed at all. Thanks to generous donations from the Utah Tourism Office, the Zion Forever Project, Washington County, the city of St. George and private donors, Zion National Park has been able to …
8 Reasons to Visit Zion National Park This Winter!
The gifts are unwrapped, the decorations are put away, the holiday season is winding down. Now that the hustle and bustle of December is coming to a close, there’s time to focus on peace and quiet. How will you be enjoying the rest of this winter? If you’re thinking about visiting Zion, here are 8 reasons why you should! 1. Serenity …
Winter Weather and Vacation Rentals at Zion Ponderosa
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 …
The Weather is Changing on us
Being on top of a plateau isn’t easy – especially when summer ends and autumn can’t decide how long it will be. Utah weather is so unpredictable, and in southern Utah and on top of a mountain doesn’t help much. One weekend the sun was shining, kids were splashing in the pool, and were zipping around the resort; the next …