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![]() it is recommended to spend a few days in the beautiful Zion National Park. Even compared to the australian national parks Zion is definetly one of the nicest parks I have ever visited! - Springdale is the place to stay and to explore the park! Unusual for the United States: You do not neccessarily need a car here! The pictures in this gallery show the Zion Park from west to east. |
pictures taken in
spring 2007 |
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![]() Springdale - a pleasant little village, perfect to stay two or three days |
![]() Springdale |
![]() the west park entrance |
![]() Zion visitor information |
![]() free shuttle bus service every 6 to 10 minutes! |
![]() Parus Trail - one of the easier walking trails |
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![]() begin of scenic drive |
![]() at "The Grotto" |
![]() upper Emerald Pools |
![]() at Zion Lodge |
![]() walk at "Temple of Sinawava" |
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![]() the Great Arch (The hiking trail to the top of the arch is highly recommended!) |
![]() view from Great Arch The road leads through a long tunnel after the climb. |
![]() Behind the tunnel landscape changes to those spectacular rock formations. |
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![]() road close to the east park gate (You will pass through this area first when doing the anti- clockwise-circle around the Grand Canyon.) |
![]() at the drive to Kolob Reservoir (Kolob Terrace Road) - another part of the Zion National Park |
![]() elevation of Kolob Reservoir: 2475 m = 8118 feet |
![]() third part of Zion: Kolob Canyons scenic drive starts near exit 40 of I-15 |
![]() Kolob Canyons is worth a visit if you already paid the entrance fee of US$25. |
More pictures about Utah and the beautiful National Parks are found here: | |||
This site was published in Mai 2007. |
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