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Zion National Park Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Zion National Park, United States
Iron, Lion, Zion.
This is a top pick! Why did nobody tell us about Zion? I'd love to know. It was absolutely breathtaking from the minute we entered the national park: in-your-face-beautiful and towering red cliffs bursting with rich vegetation they called "hanging gardens". We spent an ...
Zion Canyon
This morning, we rented all the gear necessary for the hike of the narrows... & it was the most spectacular hike i've ever done. i'm not that big on heights (esp. when there's nothing higher than me or pure emptiness around) so this was ...
My first taste of the Tortoise
... had to turn away a few times as the positions she was getting in made me recoil in horror. Strange girl! That night camped in Zion National park and met the rest of the group. It was a fairly quiet night which would set the tone for the rest of the tour. ...
Zion Dag 2
... zien. We rijden naar Bryce Canyon via de Mount Carmel tunnel, dat is, als we er met onze dikke 4x4 door mogen... 6:30 PM Zion Inn Best Western Aangezien papa altijd van die fantastische ideeën heeft (en hij dus altijd op de computer moet) heb je nog ...
The Buick and a Tarantula
... Chase or Steve Martin, but either way I was incredibly excited to be in a car like this, a good old American station wagon. So, Zion Canyon is like a HUGE red Cheddar Gorge, it was almost too big to take in, I didn't really have any perception as to how ...
Un petit détour qui en valait la peine.
Bonsoir ou bonjour tout le monde, J'ai du faire un petit détour de 100km pour aller visiter ce parc. Eh bien, ce détour fut parfait. Un petit parc qui regorge de belles surprises. Vous verrez par les photos que la nature sait faire de belles ...
Zion
Zion National Park was the place most often mentioned to us as people's favorite National Park. We hadn't planned to go there, as in having reservations, but we did think we would try to go there on our way to the ...
Hiking with a difference
... 8211; hurrah! Which left us with a whole day to explore Zion and do the famous "Angel’s Landings" hike. Zion National Park is an amazing red walled and green bottomed valley and Angel’s Landing is a huge red sandstone bluff sticking out ...
Zion Canyon - Stunning!
... landscapes of rock formations. After we crossed into Utah we saw some lovely rock mesas and boulders. Then we entered Zion National Park. It is stunning! This time we are within the canyon, although it is really a valley, green with Cottonwood ...
Iron Like a Lion in Zion
... having dinner, we realized how pleasant Springdale was as compared to Moab. Both sit at the entrances of National Parks and are hemmed in by canyon walls. Springdale seemed much more relaxed. Sure, the shuttle system makes it more ...
Stepping Down the Grand Staircase
... : http://www.flickr.com/photos/benkunz/sets/72157618423355178/ After cruising through Bryce, we loaded up and drove down into Zion National Park. Zion makes up the middle of the Grand Staircase and is a spiritual place, as much to the early settlers as ...
Zion National Park
Later on July 16th I drove 92 miles to Zion National Park in Utah. By bus I made a stop at Zion Lodge and hiked over a mile alongside a stream and into a canyon to view a waterfall. Later I went to Temple of Sinawa and hiked about 4 miles. This was a ...
Marching to Zion
... only a half-day’s drive from the Grand Canyon and certainly well worth the time. I was really looking forward to seeing Zion because I’ve never seen it before, nor had any of my family. I was not disappointed. I was very ...
30 feet of metal and a bad bad smell
... and made a wonderful meal with mac and cheese - I'm a very lucky man. We're looking forward to another BBQ tonight and a trip into the Zion Canyon tomorrow. I'll try to upload some pictures with this blog too. Hope you're all well, J & K. ...
Day 1: Las Vegas to Zion National Park
... , nearby campgrounds and motels and even restaurants. From this book I decided to make Springdale, UT my base camp for exploring Zion National Park. It took about 2 hours and 40 minutes to get from Las Vegas to Springdale, UT. My impressions of Nevada is ...
Zion National Park
We left Kodrachrome early and drove into Zion National Park. Just the drive in was amazing. We went through this really long tunnel, with occassional windows where you just see a huge rockface. When we finally reached the end of it, we came out and saw ...
Best for Last
... drink was going to be poured first. ;) We took advantage of a few of the different activities offered at Zion National Park. Again, the complimentary shuttle system made mobility a breeze. It took us to the Temple of Sinawava where we ...
Zion National Park - Walking on the Wild Side
... day we were still aching, but it was nice to just sleep in, and re-live our previous day!! We love Zion National Park, the scenery is awesome, and our camp site looked out over the enormous red colored cliffs. When we ...
Buffalo and Big Valleys!
... in the Tropicana Hotel. Later in Las Vagas We headed off from our lodgings at the Zion Mountain Ranch towards the Zion National Park and again our conversation consisted of ooh, ah, look at that, isn't that huge, isn't it magnificent, look at the ...
The last of the Rocks
... than we entered a volcanic area where everything took on an entirely different look. Our destination for the day was Zion National Park. We traveled through a single lane tunnel that was over a mile long and then encountered six switch backs which we ...
Just out of the Grand Canyon and into Zion!
... non-natives had been allowed to go before! Needless to say... that was just awesome! Anyway, now were camped in Zion planning for our next activities. Today we'll probably do some of the amazing shorter day hikes they have around here, ...
Switchbacks and Red Rocks
... to see the most famous arch there (Delicate Arch). Since we were on a tight schedule, we headed out after that towards Zion National Park. Instead of taking Route 70, we took Route 24 to Route 12, which was a very scenic route. At one ...
ZION!
(Kevin) We spent the day hiking and exploring Zion National Park. What a beautiful park. There is a free shuttle service that picked us up at the campground and transported us to various spots along the canyon. We took a few short hikes and ...
Zion National Waterpark
Et oui, on a finalement decide d’aller a Zion National Park, soit un des parcs les plus populaires des Etats-Unis, accueillant plus de 3 millions de visiteurs par annee. Sa localisation doit aussi aider, soit a proximite de Las Vegas et du Grand ...
The Grand Finale!
Zion marks the last of the National Parks stops on our whirlwind tour of the Grand Circle! We entered Zion National Park from the east entrance, via route 9. It was to our advantage that we ended up entering from the east because it gave us ...