Hiking Trails

Coalpits Wash Trail

Moderate · 7.4 mi in Virgin. Zion without the crowds or the shuttle: a desert wash walk beneath the Towers of the Virgin in the park's little-visited southwest corner.

Zion National Park is located in the Southwestern United States, near Springdale, Utah. A prominent feature of the 229-square-mile (590 km2)

Zion without the crowds or the shuttle: a desert wash walk beneath the Towers of the Virgin in the park's little-visited southwest corner. A favorite winter and shoulder-season hike when the high country is snowy.

Details
TypeOut-and-back
DifficultyModerate
Length7.4 miles
Park or areaZion National Park (southwest desert lowlands)
Nearest townVirgin
PermitsNo permit or fee at this Highway 9 trailhead for day hiking; wilderness permit required for overnight trips

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