Go Take a Hike With East Zion Adventures

Zion’s got some of the most epic views on the planet, and the best way to see it all? Get out there and hike with East Zion Adventures. Whether you’re up for a serious challenge, looking for something family-friendly, or just want to soak in the scenery, there’s a guided hiking adventure waiting for you. Our experienced guides will show you all the hidden gems of Zion while sharing stories and facts you won’t hear anywhere else. So lace up your hiking boots and let’s hit the trail!

Why Choose a Guided Hike?

Zion’s stunning landscapes are best experienced with someone who knows them inside and out. East Zion Adventures guides will lead you on some of the most breathtaking hikes in and around Zion National Park. You’ll learn cool facts about the area’s geology, wildlife, and history along the way. Plus, with a range of hikes to choose from you can find one that’s perfect for your group, whether you’re looking for an easy walk or a serious adventure.

Guided Hikes You Don’t Want to Miss

We offer a variety of hikes that cater to all ages and skill levels, so no one misses out on the magic of Zion.

Angels Landing (6-8 hours, ages 12+)
Ready for an epic challenge? Angels Landing is one of the most famous hikes in Zion, and for good reason. It’s tough, but the views from the top? Totally worth it. You’ll be treated to some of the most dramatic vistas in the park, all while your guide shares the inside scoop on Zion’s history and geology. This one’s for the thrill-seekers looking to push their limits.

Crimson Canyon (2 hours, ages 4+)
Perfect for families with younger kids, this guided adventure takes you to a stunning slot canyon for a taste of what makes East Zion so magical. You’ll start with a fun UTV ride. Once you get to the canyon mouth, the hike begins. Once inside the narrow, 100-foot high canyon walls, be prepared to scramble some large boulders and expect pools of water during certain times of year. Crimson Canyon is great for a family outing or anyone looking for an exciting but doable adventure.

Abandoned Mine (2 hours, all ages)
History buffs, this one’s for you. The Abandoned Mine hike takes you to a forgotten piece of Zion’s past, where you’ll explore an old mine site and learn about this historic operation. Slightly spooky, it’s a fun and educational hike for everyone, whether you’re a kid or just a kid at heart.

Sunset Guided Hike (2 hours, all ages)
You haven’t seen Zion until you’ve watched the sun set over it. This sunset guided hike takes you to an awesome vantage point where you can relax and watch the sky light up with blazing shades of orange, pink and purple. It’s the perfect way to cap off your day in Zion, and with a guide by your side, you’ll learn all about the wildlife and landscapes around you.

Red Rock Slot Canyon (2 hours, ages 4+)
Slot canyons are like nature’s secret tunnels, and Zion has some of the coolest. The Red Rock Slot Canyon hike starts with a UTV adventure and then takes you through a slot canyon with towering red rock walls stretching over 100 feet high with only 6–10 feet of space between them. This no-climbing-necessary slot canyon adventure allows just about everyone to get in on the adventure.

Why Stay at Zion Ponderosa?

After an action-packed day exploring with East Zion Adventures, there’s no better place to unwind than Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort. Whether you’re crashing in a cozy cabin or staying in a luxury glamping tent, you’ll have everything you need to relax and recharge—including a pool, hot tub, and on-site dining. Plus, the resort’s located just a short drive from Zion National Park, so it’s the perfect basecamp for your Zion adventure. So, pack your bags and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime with East Zion Adventures.