About
A thrilling, iconic hike with steep drop-offs and chains, offering stunning canyon views.
Why go
- The adrenaline is unforgettable
- A bucket list hike that's unlike any other in America
- Offers stunning panoramic views of Zion Canyon
Must try
- Hike the final half-mile on a narrow ridge with chains
- Hike to Scout Lookout if no permit
Pro tips
- Take the free Zion shuttle or bike in
- Apply for a permit via lottery on Recreation.gov
- Start ASAP in the morning to avoid long lines
- Consider starting after 12 PM for fewer crowds
- Micro spikes are needed if hiking in winter
Good to know
- Requires a permit obtained via lottery
- Not for those with a severe fear of heights
- Avoid hiking during wet, icy, or stormy conditions
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Rating
4.8 / 5 (466 reviews)
Opening Hours
| Monday | Open 24 hours |
| Tuesday | Open 24 hours |
| Wednesday | Open 24 hours |
| Thursday | Open 24 hours |
| Friday | Open 24 hours |
| Saturday | Open 24 hours |
| Sunday | Open 24 hours |