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Riverside Walk Trailhead

Springdale

4.8 (327) Paved Trail
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Riverside Walk Trailhead offers an easy, paved 2-mile scenic path that follows the lush banks of the Virgin River. It is widely celebrated as the family-friendly gateway to the iconic Zion Narrows, making it an ideal introductory hike for young explorers and those heading toward slot canyon trekking.

Visitors express a strong appreciation for the stunning visuals and location of the trail within Zion National Park. While the overall sentiment is highly positive, there are significant warnings regarding the dangers of extreme heat and the potential for physical illness if proper precautions aren't taken.

  • Walk the easy 2-mile paved path for stunning views of the Virgin River
  • Use this trail as the primary access point for the iconic Zion Narrows
  • Prioritize hydration and heat safety to prevent physical illness
  • Bring the whole family for an accessible introductory hike in the park
  • Watch for the transition from paved trail to slot canyon trekking

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Monday7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday7:00 AM – 7:00 PM

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