Zion National Park

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Utah's First National Park

Massive canyons walls ascend toward a brilliant blue sky. To experience Zion, you need to walk among the towering cliffs, or challenge your courage in a small narrow canyon. These unique sandstone cliffs range in color from cream, to pink, to red. They could be described as sand castles crowning desert canyons.

 
Ranger-led activity

Things to do

Located within Zion's 229 square miles is a fascinating landscape of deep canyons and soaring cliffs. From cool pine covered plateaus to scorching deserts, Zion is a geologic showcase that is full of surprises. Zion offers an exceptional array of activities for visitors of all abilities and interests.
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Slot Canyon

Nature & Science

Zion's unique geographic location and variety of life zones combine to create a variety of habitats for a surprising array of plant and animal species. Located on the Colorado Plateau, but bordering the Great Basin and Mojave Desert Provinces, Zion is home to plants from each region.
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Historic Crawford Arch

History & Culture

Evidence of Ancestrial Puebloans, known as the Anasazi, date from 2,000 years ago; Paiutes from about 800 years ago to present. Mormon settlers arrived in the 1860s. Park visitation in 1920 was 3,692; in 1996 it reached 2.5 million.
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Visitor Center Bookstore

Zion Natural History Association

To enhance your national park experience before, during, and after your visit, stop in the visitor centers or museum in Zion National Park. The Zion Natural History Association (ZNHA) partners with the National Park Service to enhance your experience in Zion. The park's bookstores offer a wealth of interpretive resources, while the ZNHA Field Institute and Junior Ranger Program provides hands-on learning experiences for people of all ages.
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Write to

Zion National Park
Springdale, Utah 84767

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Phone

Park Headquarters
(435) 772-3256

Backcountry Information
(435) 772-0170

Fax

(435) 772-3426

Climate

Be prepared for a wide range of weather conditions. Temperatures vary with changes in elevation, day and evening temperatures may vary by over 30-degrees Fahrenheit.
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