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Kolob Canyons Scenic Drive

Zion NP, Utah

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Kolob Canyons Scenic Drive is a lesser-known section of Zion National Park, offering a unique perspective of the park's stunning red rock formations.

The drive stretches for 5 miles, providing breathtaking views of the Kolob Canyons' towering cliffs and deep canyons.

The scenic drive ascends over 1,000 feet, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape.

The canyons showcase some of the oldest rock layers in Zion National Park, dating back over 150 million years.

The Taylor Creek Trail, accessible from the drive, leads hikers through a picturesque canyon to the Double Arch Alcove.

The area is home to diverse wildlife, including mule deer, wild turkeys, and the occasional mountain lion.

Spring and fall are ideal for visiting, offering mild weather and vibrant foliage.

The Kolob Canyons Visitor Center provides information, maps, and exhibits about the area's natural and cultural history.

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