"Zion National Park" Zion National Park by smoox

Zion National Park Travel Guide: 572 reviews and 1,226 photos

I used to run this page under the heading "Hurricane" - as Zion NP had not been included in the list of locations and you pass through this little town when going to Zion NP. Nobody, however, hit those pages... Shame.......... :)

Zion - the name itself made me very curious. Why would people give this name to a place?
Well - given good weather ;), this place IS sheer paradise!

Last visit to Zion National Park: Dec 1994
Intro Updated Feb 2, 2006
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Once you have passed the long tunnel that separates the west side from the east, the landscape changes. No more high... more travel advice

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At the end of the valley, the Virgin River has cut a deep gorge with steep walls into the rocks. In summer it´s... more travel advice

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Angels Landing, another of those names. By the way: if you care for longer hiking trails, there are some taking you... more travel advice

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The mountains framing the valley were all given interesting names by the first Mormon settlers. I´m not quite certain... more travel advice

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See All Near the lodge is a lovely...

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Zion Lodge

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albertus72 Apr 29, 2002 at 4:41 AM

Nice name of this place,very interesting!!!
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AutumnBreeze Apr 10, 2002 at 12:21 AM

So that´s what´s behind a name...
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Sharrie Jan 9, 2002 at 12:20 AM

Happy New Year! Love you pix!
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DUNK67 Jul 13, 2001 at 10:57 AM

really nice page with great photo`s
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Geoff_Wright Jun 3, 2001 at 9:40 AM

Great page, and another to add to my `Must Visit` list. Thank
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MBP May 30, 2001 at 3:20 AM

I´d like to go there!
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sandviper May 22, 2001 at 4:25 AM

Beautiful!
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mamamba May 17, 2001 at 9:58 AM

Beautiful.
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Cyrill Apr 26, 2001 at 2:09 PM

Splendid!
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Isa1873 Apr 21, 2001 at 12:45 PM

I agree, skunks NEVER liked to be cuddled! :)