Just Go Travel Blog — Zion National Park

Just Go to Zion National Park - Emerald Pools Trail

November 09, 2019 • Utah • Zion National Park

Situated in the heart of Zion National Park, the Emerald Pools Trail is a popular hike for families. Offering several stops along the route without requiring a ton of effort, this relatively short hike is a must-do for anyone visiting Zion National Park.

The Emerald Pools Trail is only 2.2 miles (round-trip) and can even be as short as 1.3 miles (round-trip) if all you do is hike to the Lower Emerald Pool. You can also extend the trip further by adding in the Kayenta Trail.

Just Go to Zion National Park - Kolob Canyon Hikes

July 05, 2019 • Utah • Zion National Park

There are a ton of well-known, great day hikes inside of Zion National Park, but the hikes in Kolob Canyon are definitely worth considering as you plan your trip. Kolob Canyon is one of the more remote areas of Zion National Park, and while you won’t find Angels Landing or the Watchman Trail in this area of the park, you will find fewer crowds and a more peaceful adventure than in the more popular Zion Canyon area.

Just Go to Zion National Park - Easy Hikes

January 21, 2019 • Utah • Zion National Park

Zion National Park is a fantastic destination for hikes of all kinds. From the famous Angels Landing and Observation Point to hiking down the Virgin River through the Narrows, there are a ton of day hikes in Zion that are out of this world.

In addition to these more well-known hikes, it’s also full of a variety of easy hikes that are great for young families, those short on time, have a fear of heights or perhaps are just not able to climb hundreds of feet in elevation over a short distance.

Just Go to Zion National Park - Hiking the Watchman Trail

December 06, 2018 • Utah • Zion National Park

It’s no secret that Zion National Park is full of great hiking opportunities for hikers of all skill levels. While the trails to Angels Landing and Observation Point tend to get a lot of publicity, some of the shorter, family-friendly hikes are also outstanding and deserve their time in the spotlight as well!

7 Reasons Why You’ll Fall in Love with Zion National Park

February 21, 2018 • Utah • Zion National Park

It’s no wonder Zion National Park was the third most popular park in 2017 with 4,504,813 visitors. This park has so much to offer whether you are seeking outdoor adventures or looking to take in the amazing scenery.