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Hiking Observation Point

The Observation Point trail is recognized as a Zion National Park classic hike. There are two ways to get to Observation Point. One trail leads from the bottom of the canyon and is a 4 mile hike, each direction, with approximately 2,500 feet…
Patriarchs Smallest - Zion National Park
Zion National Park rappelling
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Zion National Park Trail Closings 2014

There are going to be some major renovations on a few of the trails in park, here are the Zion National Park trail closings for 2014. The Observation Point trail was built in 1920 over a 15-year period with pick axes and donkeys, and it hasn't…
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Bushwhacking For Zion’s Lesser Known Views

Yesterday I went hiking in Zion National Park (or for this story it's better known as bushwhacking). Just above the Wildcat trail head that you use to hike the Subway is where I embarked. I’d driven that road from Virgin to Kolob Reservoir…