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Our 7 Favorite Short and Easy Hikes in Bryce Canyon
Looking to explore Bryce Canyon National Park’s otherworldly beauty without committing to an all-day hike? You’re in luck! This iconic Utah park is chock-full of short hikes that take an hour or less. To make it easy for you, we’ve rounded up our 7 favorite easy hikes in Bryce Canyon, which are perfect for maximizing
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Our 9 Favorite Things to Do in Zion National Park Besides Hiking
Zion National Park is one of the most visited national parks in the US, and thankfully, experiencing its one-of-a-kind beauty doesn’t have to involve hiking miles upon miles of trails. Whether you’re looking for alternative ways to explore this iconic Utah national park or want to give your legs a rest, Zion offers a wealth
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The 4 Scenic Drives of Zion National Park
Zion National Park is home to some of the best scenic drives in all of Utah, if not all of the United States. The most famous one by far is the Zion-Mount Carmel Scenic Drive, but did you know there are three more scenic drives in Zion? Whether you’re tired after a morning of hiking
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Zion Itinerary: How to Spend 3 Days in Zion National Park
Wondering how many days you need in Zion National Park, and what’s the perfect Zion itinerary? In our experience, three days is the sweet spot to tackle a few of the longer hikes, explore different areas of the park, and still have some space in your schedule to slow down in this iconic Utah national
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How to Spend One Day in Zion National Park
Zion National Park spans a massive 146,000+ acres—but don’t let that overwhelm you if you’ve only got one day. With a little planning, you’d be surprised at just how much you can see. This 1-Day Zion Itinerary mixes trails, overlooks, and scenic drives so you get a well-rounded taste of this iconic Utah national park.
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5 Things You Need to Know Before Visiting Zion National Park
Long lines, mandatory permits, timed entries. Nope, we’re not talking about the DMV—welcome to Zion National Park. Along with being known for its dramatic slot canyons and jaw-dropping views, this insanely popular park in Utah came with a few surprises that caught us first-time visitors off guard. We’re breaking down the 5 Zion National Park
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Our 7 Favorite Viewpoints in Zion National Park (No Hiking Required)
Zion National Park in southwest Utah is packed with jaw-dropping views—but let’s be real, sometimes the last thing you want to do is yet another hike at the end of a long day. Whether you’re short on time, traveling with kids, or simply craving a chill day, we’ve rounded up 7 of the best viewpoints
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How to Hike the Narrows as a Beginner: Zion National Park
Hiking The Narrows in Zion National Park can feel intimidating, especially if it’s your first time. Instead of a typical dirt trail, you’re trekking through a cold, rocky river with water possibly reaching as high as your waist (or higher). But trust us—although this hike in southwestern Utah requires some preparation, it’s one of the
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Zion Packing List: What to Bring and What to Rent
Not sure what to pack for Zion National Park? Between the steep elevation changes and unpredictable weather of southwest Utah, Zion forced us to think differently about our gear. One day we had snow at a canyon overlook, the next it was 80°F in full sun. Based on everything we learned (and wished we’d packed),
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13 Best Hikes in Zion National Park (Ranked Easy to Hard)
We recently explored Zion National Park for the first time, and we were completely blown away by the variety of hiking trails—each one more stunning than the last. While iconic and more technical hikes like Angels Landing and The Narrows tend to steal the spotlight, we found plenty of lower-intensity trails with just as stunning
