About
A chain-assisted ridge hike with breathtaking views, not for the faint of heart.
Why go
- Jaw-dropping views
- Unforgettable ridge climb
- Feels like you're standing on the edge of the world
Must try
- Hike Angels Landing
- Hike to Scout Lookout
- Use the chains for support
- Climb Walter's Wiggles
Pro tips
- Permit required for the chain section
- Apply for permit via lottery on Recreation.gov
- Take the shuttle to The Grotto trailhead
- Start early to beat crowds and heat
- Hike during spring or fall for cooler temps
Good to know
- Not for those afraid of heights
- Hazardous during thunderstorms
- Considered one of the most dangerous hikes
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Rating
4.9 / 5 (998 reviews)