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Family Friendly Zion Trip

Zion National Park is an experience no one should miss out on. But we realize that traveling with children or babies or children to any national park can be daunting, so we have put together this handy guide for a…

Episode 14: Destination-Zion National Park

Join Ben and Meagan in this month’s destination episode, all about Zion National Park. We talk about what hikes we did, where we stayed, and share some tips to make your next trip to Zion National Park enjoyable.    Zion…

Hiking the Watchman Trail at Zion National Park

In my last post I talked about using the Pa’rus trail to bypass the shuttle line at Zion National Park. But if you want to do a hike without using the shuttles at all then the Watchman Trail is your…

Walking to Weeping Rock at Zion National Park

Near the north end of the Zion Scenic drive is an alcove of rock that is perpetually crying. The walk to Weeping Rock is one of the shortest trails in Zion National Park. For a short train though it does…

Hiking the Grotto Trail at Zion National Park

The Grotto trail is an overlooked path in Zion National Park. But it is quite short and a good family hike, especially for those with young children. It is a very easy hike with little elevation gain and it begins…

Hiking the Emerald Pools at Zion National Park

The hikes at Zion National Park run the gamut from the simple and flat River Walk to the harrowing journey to Angel’s Landing. The Emerald Pools are a  series of three pools that fall somewhere in the middle. Depending on…

Family Friendly Narrows at Zion National Park

The Narrows is one of the most iconic places in Zion National Park. But not everyone is able to hike it. It is a serious hike that you need to be really prepared for. But, did you know that you…