Zion Narrows Top-Down Hiking Route

Zion National Park, Utah, United States

25.6 miles (41.2 km) · 4,118 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

Zion Narrows Top-Down Hiking Route is a 25.6 mile point-to-point route located in Zion National Park, Utah, United States. The route climbs 4,118 feet and descends 5,226 feet. The longest climb spans 3.3 miles with -279 feet of gain. Elevation gain averages 162 feet per mile. 76% of the route can be run, with walking required on steeper grades. Surface conditions are primarily trail. The course features very hilly terrain. The course difficulty of 10.3 puts it in the top 35.11% of challenging routes at this distance. This route serves both trail runners training for ultras and hikers exploring Utah.