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Zion National Park – Watchman Trailhead loop from Springdale

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Zion National Park – Watchman Trailhead loop from Springdale

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Zion National Park – Watchman Trailhead loop from Springdale

01:25

22.0km

190m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 17, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 3.72 km for 100 m

After 3.91 km for 139 m

After 4.23 km for 135 m

After 18.3 km for 158 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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379 m

George A. Barker Springdale River Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Springdale River Park. Perfect place for a picnic in the shade, parking, toilet, and drinking water. Extremely beautiful.

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456 m

Springdale River Park

Highlight • Rest Area

This park is a great spot to start and end your ride while you explore the Zion area. There's water, toilets, shady areas, and the river to cool down in.

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3.95 km

Zion National Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

Zion National Park is one of the most amazing in the southwestern states. Here, you will find one of the most dangerous and exciting hikes: Angels Landing. Since it is …

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4.29 km

Visitor Center

Highlight • Rest Area

At the Visitor Center you can learn a lot about the geological development of this area. The sculpture of the area is really worth seeing.

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4.56 km

Pa'rus Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Pa'rus Trail is a cyclist's dream leading you through some of the most awe inspiring scenery in the world. Try to keep your eyes on the trail though as …

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11.2 km

Zion Lodge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

15.4 km

Pa'rus Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Pa'rus Trail is a cyclist's dream, leading you through some of the most awe-inspiring scenery in the world. Try to keep your eyes on the trail, though, as it …

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18.0 km

Watchman Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

This trailhead is a great starting point for a hike. As far as running goes, please note that running is generally not encouraged at Zion National park due to how busy and populated it is.

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22.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.4 km

7.21 km

1.55 km

572 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.1 km

4.25 km

1.23 km

249 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,300 m)

Lowest point (1,160 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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Zion National Park – Watchman Trailhead loop from Springdale

George A. Barker Springdale River Park

Springdale River Park

Zion National Park

Visitor Center

Pa'rus Trail

Zion Lodge

Pa'rus Trail

Watchman Trailhead

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