Explore Zion's stunning red rock canyons without needing permits. This itinerary includes the Emerald Pools, Riverside Walk, and Canyon Overlook trails, plus scenic shuttle rides through Zion Canyon.

a river running through a lush green forest

brown and gray mountains under blue sky during daytime

Zion Canyon Visitor Center

Zion National Park

Temple of Sinawava - Riverside Walk

Riverside Walk

Weeping Rock

Emerald Pools Trail

Middle Emerald Pools Trail

Zion Lodge Lunch

The Zion Lodge

Canyon Overlook Trail

Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area

Devil Canyon Overlook

Pa'rus Trail

Watchman Trail Sunset

Watchman Trail

Zion National Park - 1-Day Highlights

Zion National Park - 1-Day Highlights

Route Overview

Park Photos

Itinerary

Daily plan