Zion National Park: The Narrows
Join Zion's MOST inclusive hiking guide company, Land Beyond Zion Tours! Stretching for 16 miles, the Narrows is one of the longest slot canyons in Utah, offering a unique and challenging hiking experience. Marvel at the towering sandstone walls, some reaching up to a thousand feet high, and the diverse flora and fauna that call this canyon home. The Narrows has been sculpted over millions of years by the relentless flow of the Virgin River, creating one of the most iconic landscapes in the American Southwest. Prepare to get wet! Hiking the Narrows involves traversing the Virgin River, making it a refreshing and exhilarating adventure. We will be waist deep at times.
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Guided Tour
What's included in Zion National Park: The Narrows
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Zion Canyon Scenic DrivePass-by Only
Zion Scenic Byway This Utah State designated byway starts in La Verkin and ends at the east entrance of Zion National Park. The drive features towering sandstone cliffs, mesa, and the Virgin River. It also includes access to the Grafton ghost town, historic cemeteries, and other cultural and historical sites. Some say the views along the drive are stunning, and look like a movie scene. Others say the drive is worth it, and that they saw beautiful rock formations and deer next to the road.
The Narrows
Welcome to your ultimate adventure in Zion National Park! Land Beyond Zion is here to guide you through the breathtaking Narrows, the longest slot canyon in Utah. Experience the thrill of wading through the cool waters of the Virgin River, surrounded by towering walls of stunning red and orange sandstone. Stretching for 16 miles, the Narrows is the longest slot canyon in Utah, offering a unique and challenging hiking experience. Marvel at the towering sandstone walls, some reaching up to a thousand feet high, and the diverse flora and fauna that call this canyon home. The Narrows has been sculpted over millions of years by the relentless flow of the Virgin River, creating one of the most iconic landscapes in the American Southwest.
Inclusions
- In-person English Guide
- Wilderness First Aid Trained Guide to help you stay safe and informed about the Park
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- You will need a National Park pass, or purchase a Day, or Week pass to enter the Park.
- Standard American culture is minimum of 20%
- Narrows Gear. Please call Zion Outfitter to rent your package.
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- The total tour duration includes the travel time
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- The meeting place is the Springdale Visitor Center bathrooms. Please see Zion Outfitter BEFORE coming, to rent your Narrows gear package. Gear rental price is not included in the tour price.
