The Grand Circle, Zion

Zion Scenic Drive

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Zion Scenic Drive is a breathtaking and scenic route that spans across Zion National Park. This 57-mile long drive is an unforgettable experience that offers panoramic views of the park's red rock formations, canyons, and cliffs. The road features multiple stops along the way, including access to some of the park's most popular hiking trails and natural landmarks such as the Zion Canyon Visitor Center, the Court of the Patriarchs, and the Zion Human History Museum.

The drive also passes through the famous Zion-Mount Carmel Tunnel, which is nearly a mile long and carved out of solid rock, offering a unique and awe-inspiring experience. Visitors can either embark on this drive on their own or join a guided tour, which provides expert commentary and additional information about the park's history and geology.

Zion Scenic Drive is a must-do for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone who appreciates the great outdoors. The drive offers stunning views of the park's unique geological features, including towering sandstone cliffs, waterfalls, and colorful rock formations. It's an ideal way to explore the park's diverse ecosystems, from the lush Virgin River Valley to the high-altitude plateaus. The drive is open year-round and provides visitors with an unforgettable experience no matter the season, whether it's the vibrant colors of fall or the snowy landscapes of winter. With so much natural beauty to discover, Zion Scenic Drive is truly an adventure of a lifetime.