Zion National Park
American national park Zion National Park is situated near the town of Springdale in southwest Utah. The park, which is situated at the meeting point of the Colorado Plateau, Great Basin, and Mojave Desert regions, has a distinctive topography and a range of life zones that support an uncommon diversity of plants and animals. The park's four ecological zones—desert, riparian, woodland, and coniferous forest—are home to numerous plant species as well as 289 bird species, 75 animals (including 19 species of bat), and 32 reptiles. Mountains, canyons, buttes, mesas, monoliths, rivers, slot canyons, and natural arches can all be found in Zion National Park.
Zion Canyon's stark red cliffs serve as the face of this stunning national park. Zion is 230 square miles in size, making it nearly impossible to explore the entire area in a single visit, but even a brief look at the stunning sandstone cliffs, dazzling in hues of red, pink, orange, and creamy white, is enough to inspire awe. The scenic hiking routes in Zion National Park range in complexity from a quick stroll to a multi-day outing, and camping is permitted inside the park. Within the park, visitors can go horseback riding, kayaking, hiking, climbing, and canyoneering, however, many of these activities necessitate permits.
Location: 250 E 400 S, St George, UT 84770
Contact: +1 435-772-3256
Google Rating: 4.8/5.0