Zion Narrows

Wade through the Virgin River as towering canyon walls close to just 20 feet apart.

Route overview

Region
Utah, United States
Distance
16 miles
Elevation gain
400 feet
Difficulty
Moderate
Recommended duration
2 days
Route type
Point-to-Point

A permit is required; confirm current rules with the official land manager.

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