10 Easy Zion National Park Hikes

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There are 6 easy Zion National Park hikes to explore that range from 0.4 miles to 3.5 miles with no more than 100 feet elevation gain.

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1. Pa’rus Trail

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2. Archeology Trail

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There’s a quick and easy two-minute trail that takes you to a small viewpoint above the trees to see the formations across the canyon.

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4. Lower Emerald Pool Trail

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5. Grotto Trail

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10 Easy Zion National Park Hikes

There are 6 easy Zion National Park hikes to explore that range from 0.4 miles to 3.5 miles with no more than 100 feet elevation gain.

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1. Pa’rus Trail

The Pa’rus Trail is one of the best places to watch the red rock glow at sunset.

2. Archeology Trail

There’s a quick and easy two-minute trail that takes you to a small viewpoint above the trees to see the formations across the canyon.

3. Court of the Patriarchs Trails

4. Lower Emerald Pool Trail

5. Grotto Trail

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