Drive corridor
Los Angeles to Zion NP road trip: 24 stops worth the detour
Los Angeles, CA → Zion NP, UT. Ranked detours with honest +N min estimates — then open a pre-filled plan door when you're ready to drive it.
Worth the detour
Stops along the drive
10 stops · 14 hidden
- Wynn Golf Club+3 minGolf · NV
A lavish Tom Fazio and Steve Wynn course rebuilt right on the Strip behind the Wynn resort, with waterfalls and a closing par-3 over water. Ultra-exclusive Vegas golf.
- Wolf Creek+3 minGolf · NV
A jaw-dropping desert course tumbling through canyons.
- Bali Hai Golf Club+1 minGolf · NV
A tropical-themed course right on the Strip.
- Bearclaw Poppy+4 minMountain biking · UT
fast, swoopy desert trails with the famous "Acid Drops"
- Coral Canyon+1 minGolf · UT
A Keith Foster course amid red-rock and lava country.
- Sand Hollow (Championship)+14 minGolf · UT
Red-rock cliffs and a famous canyon-edge stretch near Zion.
- Sand Hollow (Links)+14 minGolf · UT
A links-style sibling at the same red-rock resort.
- Angels Landing (Zion)+20 minSki & snowboard · UT
chains to a knife-edge summit; permit required
- Black Desert Resort+24 minGolf · UT
A striking new Tom Weiskopf course in black lava rock.
- Zion National Park+27 minNational parks · UT
Towering sandstone canyon walls
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Where to stay
Where to stay along this drive
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FAQ
Before you go
- How long is the drive from Los Angeles to Zion NP?
About 7 hr 15 min and 428 mi of road driving, before any detours.
- What are the best stops between Los Angeles and Zion NP?
Top ranked stops include Bar Boheme, Wynn Golf Club, Painted Pony. Each stop shows an honest +N min detour estimate from the main drive.
- Can I plan this drive in Roamward?
Yes — open the pre-filled From→To planner for Los Angeles to Zion NP, pick a detour budget, and save the trip.
Paper backup
Glovebox note
Dead zones happen. Plan this corridor, then use Print glovebox sheet on the trip page for a paper itinerary with coordinates — no signal required. Start here: pre-filled From→To door.