Angels Landing

Overview

Angels Landing is a renowned hiking trail in Zion National Park, Utah, offering breathtaking views and a thrilling adventure. The trail features a narrow ridge with steep drop-offs, leading to a stunning summit with panoramic vistas.

Angels Landing is one of the most iconic and challenging hikes in the United States, attracting hikers and adventurers from around the world.

Outdoor Adventure Scenic Viewpoints

Location

Address

West Rim Trail, Utah

Neighborhood: Zion National Park

Coordinates

37.138800, -112.932900

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM (summer), 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM (winter)

tuesday 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM (summer), 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM (winter)

wednesday 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM (summer), 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM (winter)

thursday 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM (summer), 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM (winter)

friday 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM (summer), 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM (winter)

saturday 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM (summer), 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM (winter)

sunday 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM (summer), 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM (winter)

Admission

Adults

$35

Children

Free (under 15)

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May, September-October

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds, cooler temperatures

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

3 hours

Recommended

4-5 hours

Full Experience

full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild to warm

• wildflowers
• waterfalls

summer

hot

• long daylight hours

autumn

cool

• fall colors

winter

cold

• snowy landscapes

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Check weather conditions
Bring plenty of water
Wear proper hiking gear

What to Bring

essential

hiking shoes water snacks

seasonal

warm layers rain gear sunscreen

not allowed

drones pets on the trail

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: moderate to strenuous

• steep drop-offs
• exposed cliffs

Medical facilities: first aid available at visitor center

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

USD

Typical Costs

park entry $35

parking $35/week

guide $50

Dress Code

hiking attire, sturdy hiking shoes, layers, hiking boots or shoes, sandals, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

• not required, but plan ahead
• National Park Service website
• not applicable
• not applicable

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Zion National Park Official App

Size: 100 MB

Features: Map, Trail info, Park alerts

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center

Charging Stations: Visitor center

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: McCarran International Airport (LAS)

Distance: 270 km

Travel Time: 2 hours 30 minutes

rental car

$50-100/day 2.5 hours

public_transport

$50 4 hours

From City Center

Distance: 5 km

shuttle

$1 10 min

taxi

$15 10 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Unique hiking experience, stunning views

Historical Significance: Part of Zion National Park, established in 1919

Insider Tips

Best views at sunset
Visit the visitor center for tips

Local Recommendations

• Visit the Zion Human History Museum
• Try local cafes in Springdale

Language Help

Useful Phrases

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thank_you Thank you

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ticket Ticket

Guide Languages: English, Spanish

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Summit of Angels Landing

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Wide-angle shots

Result: Panoramic views

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Photography Rules

allowed areas all outdoor areas

prohibited areas none

flash photography allowed

commercial photography permit needed

drone policy prohibited without permit

tripod policy allowed

selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

The Narrows

Distance: 2km

Walking: 30 min

Type: Hiking Trail

Emerald Pools

Distance: 1km

Walking: 20 min

Type: Scenic Viewpoint

Zion Human History Museum

Distance: 3km

Walking: 5 min by shuttle

Type: Museum

Reviews

4.8

Based on 2,000 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Start early"
"Bring plenty of water"
"Be prepared for steep climbs"

Contact Information

+1 435-772-3256

info@nps.gov

www.nps.gov/zion

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