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Try It All Trekker

Greater Zion

Day 1

Morning
adventure

Adventure on Land or Water

  • ATV Tour at Sand Hollow State Park – Cruise red dunes and rocky trails
  • Paddleboarding or Kayaking on Quail Creek Reservoir – Calm waters and beautiful cliffs.

Hike in Hurricane or La Verkin:

  • Confluence Park Trail – Easy, shaded riverside walk with historic ruins and Virgin River access (2 hours, 4 miles)
  • Three Falls Trail (Gould Wash) – Moderate hike to colorful canyon walls and dry waterfalls (2 hours, 2.8 miles)
  • Guacamole Trail – Adventurous and great for mountain biking, too

Outfitters are available in Hurricane for rentals and guided tours.

Afternoon
dining

Lunch in Washington or Eastern St. George

Enjoy lunch in town as you transition west.

Afternoon
adventure

Zion National Park

Hike Emerald Pools Trail System (Easy-Moderate)
Perfect for mixed skill levels with multiple bailout options

  • Lower Emerald Pool: Easy 1.3-mile paved trail to waterfall
  • Middle Emerald Pool: Add 0.4 miles for hanging gardens
  • Upper Emerald Pool: Challenge with a 0.7-mile steep climb

Visit the Zion Human History Museum:

  • Learn about the human history of Zion National Park.
  • Step out to the back patio for a dramatic view of West Temple and the Towers of the Virgin.
Evening
attraction

Unwind at Zion Canyon Hot Springs

Soak in a variety of pools and stargaze at the internationally renowned dark sky.

Evening
dining

Dinner

Day 2

Morning
adventure

Morning Options

Ease into the day with coffee and pastries or a light, healthy breakfast in Downtown St. George. 

  • European-style bakeries, BonRue
  • Cafés with fresh juices or locally roasted beans

Explore creativity and community:

  • Explore Art Around the Corner
  • Drive to Kayenta Art Village for sculpture gardens and boutique shops
  • Relax with a book or journal in Red Hills Desert Garden
  • Walk through the trail at Tonaquint Nature Center

Dine in a serene setting surrounded by red cliffs and desert gardens in Ivins or Kayenta. 

Afternoon
adventure

Explore Snow Canyon

  • Saddle up for a guided horseback ride
  • Rent bikes for an unforgettable ride
Evening
adventure

Enjoy Broadway in the Desert at Tuachan

Enjoy Broadway in the Desert at Tuachan

Check the Events Calendar to verify shows and times.

Dinner 🔍 GreaterZion.com

 One more hike, one more bite, one more spa treatment.

You don’t want to miss a thing—from sunrise yoga in the desert to ATV Rides to sipping dirty sodas after a deep tissue massage. You thrive on variety and live to pack your itinerary with flavor, adventure, art, and awe. You’re here for the full Greater Zion sampler platter.


To play hard, you need to prep hard. Get geared up for every type of adventure on your itinerary. 

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Kachula Adventure Blanket

A versatile adventure blanket with a stunning design inspired by iconic canyon landscapes. It transforms from blanket to poncho to pillow, making it your go-to accessory on hikes, picnics, or stargazing under the desert sky.                            

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Greater Zion Java Socks

Durable, moisture-wicking, and sustainably made from cotton, recycled plastic, and coffee grounds. These socks provide stylish support for everything from hiking trails to relaxing in town.                                                                                 

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Quest Duffel Bag

The Quest Duffel Bag is made from upcycled fabric, finished with a waterproof coating, and small enough to fit in an airplane’s overhead compartment. Whether you are hiking slot canyons, biking scenic trails, golfing, or paddleboarding, this bag is built to keep up with it all.

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Mirage Sun Shirt

The Mirage Sun Shirt is a wardrobe necessity for the 300+ days of sunshine in Greater Zion. Made with non-chemically coated fabric that delivers permanent UV protection, lightweight breathability, and quick-drying comfort, it adapts to everything from ATV rides in Sand Hollow to sunrise hikes on Angels Landing.