To most outdoor enthusiasts, the Zion Narrows need little to no introduction. The walk along and through this stretch of Utah’s Virgin River has been called one of the premiere hikes in the ...

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Zion National Park stunned visitors recently when it stopped issuing permits for one of its bucket-list hikes, the 16-mile slot-canyon journey through the Zion Narrows, after the family that owns ...

Hiking the Narrows trail at Zion National Park. (Susan Glaser, The Plain Dealer) SPRINGDALE, Utah — I stepped gingerly into the river, 64-degree water rushing through my rented rubber hiking books.

Distance from Denver: About 640 miles Despite ranking near the top of our bucket list hikes in the U.S., experiencing the Narrows is not so much hiking a trail as it is wading through a winding ...

If the park closes, the access trail will presumably close as well. On Sept. 28, 2018, it was announced the Zion Narrows Trail, that crosses private land, would no longer be accessible.

That is, until I hiked The Narrows. If you haven’t heard of the Narrows, you may have heard of Zion National Park in Springdale, Utah, where this spectacular hike is located.

In 2019, when the snowpack reached 18.7 inches, park rangers closed hiking access to the Narrows from April 6 to June 22. They also closed access from March 11 to May 21 in 2017, when the snowpack ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah farming family has reached an agreement with land officials allowing permanent access to a portion of private land along a trail bordering Zion National Park. The ...

The Narrows is the slimmest section of Zion Canyon, and the Virgin River runs through it. Visitors with a wilderness permit can hike 16 miles from a northeastern trailhead, through the property ...

They had begun the top-down hike of the Narrows at Zion National Park in Utah in early November because permits were easier to obtain. During the summer, it’s a lottery system.