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Riverside Walk in Zion National Park

The Riverside Walk is a serene and accessible trail that allows visitors to explore the stunning landscapes of Zion Canyon. As you stroll alongside the Virgin River, you'll be captivated by towering cliffs, lush vegetation, and the soothing sounds of the flowing water. This short, paved path also offers picturesque viewpoints, including a stunning waterfall high above the trail, and serves as the starting point for more adventurous hikes into the Narrows​. #Hiking #Canyon #Forest #Nature #River #Cliff #Waterfall

  • Distance: 2.0 mi
  • Elevation gain: 355 m
  • Maximum elevation: 1,471 m
  • Elevation loss: 355 m
  • Minimum elevation: 1,349 m

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Trail profile

  • Distance: 2.0 mi
  • Elevation gain: 355 m
  • Maximum elevation: 1,471 m
  • Elevation loss: 355 m
  • Minimum elevation: 1,349 m

About this trail

Name: Riverside Walk in Zion National Park trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: Zion Canyon Scenic Drive, Washington County, Utah, United States (37.28486 -112.94766)

End: Zion Canyon Scenic Drive, Washington County, Utah, United States (37.28485 -112.94748)

Coordinates: 37.28485 -112.94877 37.29667 -112.94661

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The Narrows

United States > Utah > Washington County

Hike along the Virgin River from the Temple of Sinawava to The Narrows via the Riverside Walk, the Mystery Canyon Falls and the Floating Rock in the Zion National Park. #Hiking #Canyon #River #Mountain #Zion #Rock

Distance: 2.8 mi • Elevation gain: 550 m • Maximum elevation: 1,527 m

Big Springs via Zion Canyon and Mystery Canyon Waterfall

United States > Utah > Washington County

Zion National Park. Virgin River. #Hiking #Canyon #River #Waterfall #Nature #Zion

Distance: 9.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,446 m • Maximum elevation: 1,575 m

The Narrows

United States > Utah > Washington County

Hike along Virgin River to The Narrows from Temple of Sinawava via Riverside Walk, The Narrows Day Hike Section, Mystery Canyon Falls, 200' Waterfall, House Rock and Floating Rock in the Zion National Park. #Hile #Canyon #River #Rock #Nature #Park #Falls #Zion

Distance: 7.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,579 m • Maximum elevation: 1,583 m

Riverside Walk

United States > Utah > Washington County

Zion National Park. Virgin River. #Hiking #Canyon #River #Forest #Nature

Distance: 1.9 mi • Elevation gain: 350 m • Maximum elevation: 1,471 m

Gear up for your next adventure:

🪢Paracord - Multi-purpose cord for camping and survival
🎒Hiking Backpacks - Comfortable backpacks for day hikes and multi-day treks
🌄Compact Monoculars - Lightweight optics for hiking
🧦Hiking Socks - Breathable socks designed to prevent blisters on long walks
🧤Thermal Touchscreen Gloves - Stay warm while operating your GPS or smartphone camera

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