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Grotto route map
Difficulty: Moderate
Zion National Park/Utah

Grotto

0.2 mi

Distance

4m

Est. Time

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Grotto unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.

National Park Service manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,311 ft
Max:1,317 ft
Gain:6 ft
Loss:0 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,311 ft and 1,317 ft across 0.2 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,311 ft1,313 ft1,315 ft1,317 ft0.0 mi0.0 mi0.1 mi0.1 mi0.2 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,311 ft
High point0.2 mi1,317 ft
End0.2 mi1,317 ft

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Park Service

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Springdale, UT · about 5 mi away
County:
Washington County, UT
Jurisdiction:
Zion National Park · National Park Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

Verify by phone or mail

  • Operator:435-772-3256
  • Address:Zion National Park, 1 Zion Park Blvd., State Route 9 · Springdale, UT · 84767
We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Jul 28, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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Imported route

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