Riverside Walk in Zion National Park

Riverside Walk

A two-mile paved trail to the entrance to the Narrows.

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Riverside Walk Details

This two-mile paved trail runs from the Temple of Sinawava to the entrance to the Narrows section of Zion Canyon. It is an easy stroll though some of the most spectacular scenery on Earth, the downside being that it is therefore very popular and often very crowded.

Difficulty

Low

Distance

N/A

Estimated time

Region

Zion Canyon

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Riverside Walk

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Temple of Sinawava

A natural amphitheater with i3,000-foot walls.

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Riverside Walk

This paved, easy trail follows the Virgin River.

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Temple of Sinawava

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Temple of Sinawava

A natural amphitheater with 3,000-foot walls.

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The Pulpit

A freestanding sandstone rock formation.