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West Rim route map
Moderate

3.1 mi

Distance

584 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 17m

Est. Time

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

The West Rim Trail in Zion National Park offers hikers a moderately challenging experience over a 3.1-mile stretch. With an elevation gain of 469 feet, the trail takes adventurers through stunning landscapes typical of the park's rugged terrain, featuring breathtaking views from higher elevations. The trail is not a loop, requiring a return on the same path.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Hazards & Warnings

steep elevation gainexposure

Elevation Profile

Min:2,060 ft
Max:2,245 ft
203 ft
44 ft
2,060 ft2,122 ft2,183 ft2,245 ft0.0 mi0.8 mi1.6 mi2.3 mi3.1 mi

Trail Details

Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Park Service

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Source of truth

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  • 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: Aug 17, 2026. Spot an error in our data?

Best Seasons

Highlights

rugged terrainscenic views

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Imported route

Hunt context

This trail crosses hunting unit

During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Utah hunting page

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