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National Park · UT

Partially closed

Zion National Park is partially closed.

Why this statusWatchman Trail closed

Last checked Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:00:58 GMT

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A single deep sandstone canyon explored from the bottom up. Private cars are barred from the scenic drive most of the year (shuttle only), and the cliff-edge Angels Landing route now requires a permit won by lottery.

Type
National Park
State
UT
Established
1919
Size
230 sq mi
2025 visits
5.0M (#2 most-visited)
Zion National Park

About Zion National Park

Follow the paths where people have walked for thousands of years. Gaze up at massive sandstone cliffs of cream, pink, and red that soar into a brilliant blue sky. Experience the tall, stretching walls of a narrow slot canyon. Zion’s unique array of plants and animals will enchant you as you absorb the rich history of the past and enjoy the excitement of present-day adventures.

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Visitor info

AddressZion National Park, 1 Zion Park Blvd., Springdale, UT 84767
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Zion National Park
Entrance fee$35 per vehicle, $20 per person · fee details ↗
Getting thereZion National Park's South Entrance and administrative offices are located near Springdale, Utah. This area, called Zion Canyon, is where most campsites and popular hikes are located. Zion Canyon can also be accessed through the park's East Entrance, which is west of Mt. Carmel Junction, Utah. Once inside the park,…

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How we read this status

We derive Zion National Park's status from the National Park Service's own alerts and operating hours, refreshed hourly — this is our reading, not an official determination. As of the last check: Watchman Trail closed Full method: how we check park status.