Hard
Observation Point (Zion)
Utah
Distance8 mi
Est. time~3 hr 43 min
Elevation gain↗ 2,100 ft
RouteOut & back
Observation Point (Zion) is a hard 8-mile out & back hike in Utah with about 2,100 ft of elevation gain. an even higher view than Angels Landing.
This handoff is a name search; confirm the correct trailhead before navigating. Check conditions, permits, and weather before you go — trails close, and mountain weather turns fast.
On the drive · A stop on Phoenix → Zion NP · A stop on Los Angeles → Zion NP · A stop on Grand Canyon South Rim → Zion NP
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