State: Utah
Location: Zion National Park
Length, Round Trip: 3.5 miles
Trail Type: Out and Back
Minimum Elevation: 3975 feet
Maximum Elevation: 4025 feet
Elevation Change: 50 feet
Best Season: Fall
Difficulty: Easy
Usage: Heavy
Bryce Canyon
Trail Information
The Pa’rus Trail heads along the North Fork Virgin River from the South Entrance station to Zion Canyon junction. It is a paved route accessible from South Campground and the Zion Canyon Visitor Center. The trail follows the river crossing it three times en route to the Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway. This easy trail gains only 50 feet on the round trip. It is open to individuals using wheelchairs, mountain bikes and leashed pets.
Directions
From the South Entrance:
Drive north 0.5 miles to the access road for South Campground. The Pa’rus Trail heads through the campground and can also be accessed from the visitor center.
