Zion National Park is known for its epic hikes and canyoning routes, but it’s also full of fun hiking trails that are great with kids too! By now you’ve seen that we really love Zion; we found that the scenery paired with the activities make for a perfect family vacation destination. And that’s what we’re talking about here: best kid friendly hiking in Zion National Park.
If you are looking for epic views or easy strolls, there are plenty of kid friendly hiking options in Zion. You truly don’t have to over-exert yourself (or your kids) to experience and appreciate the best of what Zion has to offer. These are our top picks for families and safety tips for some kid friendly hiking in Zion National Park.
HIKING SAFETY IN ZION
We always start here because it’s easy to get right into the hike info. Here’s what you need to know to be prepared for hiking in Zion National Park:
- Know the details of your hike – distance, elevation gain, estimated time
- Bring more water than you think you’ll need – we do 1.5 refillable bottles per person
- Bring enough snacks to equate to a meal
- Don’t rush kids on rocky trails
By Rob Taylor – Full Story at 2TravelDads