Emerald Pools
Emerald Pools
1.2km
Total Distance
142m
Elevation Gain
Trail description
A short 1.2 km walk from the Zion Canyon Scenic Drive at Zion Lodge up to the Emerald Pools, in Zion National Park. The pools are one of the notable features of Zion Canyon, along with Angels Landing, the Great White Throne and the Court of the Patriarchs. The park lies where the Colorado Plateau, the Great Basin and the Mojave Desert meet, and its four life zones support 289 species of birds and 75 mammals.
Route Map
Along the trail
- Bus stop
- Zion Lodge Down-Canyon · 189m from the start
- Parking
- 190m from the start
- Path grade (SAC)
- T1
- Surface
- paved 62%, natural ground 38%
- Marked route
- Lower Emerald Pool Trail
