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Popular Zion National Park Hiking Trail Open Again

Popular Zion National Park Hiking Trail Open Again

(Zion National Park, UT) — The Narrows is open again but the popular hiking trail in Zion National Park is no walk in the park. The Virgin River is flowing “high, fast, and cold,” according to park spokesman Jonathan Shafer. The Narrows was closed to hikers for more than two […]

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Woman Dies While Camping In Zion National Park

Woman Dies While Camping In Zion National Park

(Zion National Park, UT) — A woman has died while camping in Zion National Park. The National Park Service says the 31-year-old woman was camping with her husband in the Utah park on Tuesday night, in a popular canyon called the Narrows, and by Wednesday morning the weather had turned […]

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Zion National Park Closes The Narrows Until Further Notice

Zion National Park Closes The Narrows Until Further Notice

(St. George, UT) — Zion National Park has closed The Narrows indefinitely due to high water from the snow run-off. That is in the Virgin River in the park with walls one-thousand-feet high and in some places only 20 feet wide. The Riverside Walk remains open. Visitors are also warned […]

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Search for climber closes part of Zion National Park

Search for climber closes part of Zion National Park

Park administrators have closed areas of Utah’s Zion National Park as rescue crews search for a missing climber. The park said Sunday the search was taking place in The Narrows — a gorge carved by the Virgin River that has rock walls a thousand feet tall and is one of […]

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Zion National Park reopens with limited operations

Zion National Park reopens with limited operations

ST. GEORGE, Utah (The Spectrum) — Zion National Park has reopened with restrictions after an extended closure caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The Spectrum reported that the park will be open during daylight hours but the visitor shuttle system will remain closed. The park was closed for more than a […]

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