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Watchman

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

  • Distance: 3.1 mi
  • Elevation gain: 784 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 4,452 ft
  • Elevation loss: 784 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 3,934 ft

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  • Distance: 3.1 mi
  • Elevation gain: 784 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 4,452 ft
  • Elevation loss: 784 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 3,934 ft

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Watchman Trail in Zion National Park

United States > Utah > Washington County > Springdale

The Watchman Trail takes you on a gentle climb through stunning scenery, where you’ll find yourself surrounded by towering cliffs and vibrant landscapes. As you make your way to the outlook plateau, the views open up, revealing a breathtaking panorama of the Springdale area and the majestic Bridge Mountain.…

Distance: 3.7 mi • Elevation gain: 886 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,455 ft

Watchman Overlook Trail in Zion National Park

United States > Utah > Washington County

The Watchman Overlook Trail provides a moderate hike with rewarding views of iconic landmarks in the park. As you ascend from the Visitor Center, the trail offers vistas of the Virgin River and surrounding peaks like The Watchman, West Temple, and Bridge Mountain. The summit presents a dramatic overlook of…

Distance: 3.1 mi • Elevation gain: 945 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,449 ft

Pa'rus Trail in Zion National Park

United States > Utah > Washington County > Springdale

The Pa'rus Trail in Zion National Park offers a leisurely walk along the Virgin River, providing panoramic views of the towering sandstone cliffs, including the iconic Watchman peak. As you stroll, you'll encounter lush meadows, cross charming footbridges, and have opportunities to observe local wildlife. The…

Distance: 3.3 mi • Elevation gain: 197 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,058 ft

Watchman Overlook

United States > Utah > Washington County > Springdale

Hike from the Virgin River to the Watchman Overlook by the Watchman Trail in the Zion National Park. #Hiking #Mountain #Canyon #River #Nature #Park #Zion

Distance: 3.2 mi • Elevation gain: 945 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,449 ft

Pa'rus Trail

United States > Utah > Washington County > Springdale

Hike on Pa'rus Trail in Zion National Park #Hiking #Gorge #Forest #River #Zion

Distance: 3.3 mi • Elevation gain: 177 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,052 ft

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