A Rustic Retreat at Zion Mountain Ranch
Experience the serene beauty of Zion Mountain Ranch, a perfect mountain cabin retreat near Zion National Park, ideal for nature and adventure lovers.
Nestled near the breathtaking Zion National Park, Zion Mountain Ranch offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Experience the serenity of mountain life in cozy log cabins surrounded by stunning landscapes, making it an ideal getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Zion Mountain Ranch
- 9065 West Highway 9, Mt Carmel, Mount Carmel, UT, 84755, US
- +1866-648-2555
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your cabin in advance, especially during peak seasons, to ensure availability.
- Take advantage of the guided horseback riding tours offered at the ranch for a unique perspective of the landscape.
- Pack layers, as mountain weather can change quickly; be prepared for both warm days and cool nights.
- Don't miss the chance to visit nearby Zion National Park for breathtaking hikes and stunning views.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from Zion National Park, start by exiting the park through the South Entrance. Merge onto UT-9 E, heading towards Hurricane. Continue on UT-9 for approximately 14 miles. As you approach Mt. Carmel Junction, look for the signs for Zion Mountain Ranch. The ranch is located at 9065 West Highway 9, on your left-hand side. There is ample parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
Public transportation options directly to Zion Mountain Ranch are limited. However, you can use the Zion Shuttle to reach Zion Canyon Visitor Center. From there, you can take a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber or Lyft) to reach Zion Mountain Ranch. The address is 9065 West Highway 9, which is approximately a 15-minute drive from the Visitor Center. Be sure to check for the availability of rideshare services in the area.
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Biking
If you're feeling adventurous, consider biking! You can rent a bike in Springdale or at the park. From the Zion Canyon Visitor Center, take the scenic route along the Virgin River on the Pa'rus Trail. Once you reach the park exit, continue on UT-9 for about 14 miles. Be cautious of traffic on the highway as you approach Zion Mountain Ranch. This is a great way to enjoy the natural beauty of the area, but make sure to wear a helmet and follow all safety guidelines.
Discover more about Zion Mountain Ranch
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Cordwood
0.0 km
Discover Cordwood, a charming restaurant in Mount Carmel, offering locally sourced cuisine and a warm atmosphere perfect for food lovers.
Co-op Cafe
4.8 km
Experience local flavors at Co-op Cafe in Mount Carmel, Utah, where delicious cuisine meets the stunning landscapes of Zion National Park.
Hi-Road Basecamp
4.8 km
Experience the natural beauty of Utah at Hi-Road Basecamp, your gateway to adventure in the serene Mount Carmel region.
Checkerboard Mesa View Area
6.9 km
Immerse yourself in the stunning geological formations of Checkerboard Mesa, a must-visit landmark in Utah's Zion National Park.
Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort
6.9 km
Discover adventure and tranquility at Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort, your gateway to the majestic landscapes of Zion National Park.
Twin hollows campground
11.0 km
Discover the beauty of Twin Hollows Campground in Mt. Carmel, Utah, where nature meets tranquility for an unforgettable outdoor experience.
Best Western East Zion Thunderbird Lodge
11.1 km
Experience a blend of comfort and adventure at Best Western East Zion Thunderbird Lodge, your gateway to Zion National Park and Utah's stunning landscapes.
Thunderbird Restaurant
11.1 km
Indulge in classic American cuisine at Thunderbird Restaurant, a must-visit culinary destination in Mount Carmel, Utah, surrounded by stunning landscapes.
89 & Nine Motel
11.2 km
Discover comfort at 89 & Nine Motel in Mount Carmel Junction, the perfect base for exploring Utah's stunning national parks and landscapes.
Mt. Carmel Motel and RV Park
11.7 km
Experience comfort and adventure at Mt. Carmel Motel and RV Park, your gateway to exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Utah's Zion National Park.
Canyon Overlook Trailhead Parking Lot
12.6 km
Discover the breathtaking views at Canyon Overlook Trailhead Parking Lot, your starting point for an unforgettable Utah hiking adventure.
Mt. Carmel, Utah
12.7 km
Experience the natural beauty and warm hospitality of Mt. Carmel, Utah, where adventure and relaxation await in a stunning landscape.
Arrowhead Country Inn and Cabins
12.7 km
Discover serene mountain getaways at Arrowhead Country Inn and Cabins in Mt. Carmel, Utah - an oasis of comfort surrounded by nature's beauty.
Zion Lodge Historic District
13.5 km
Experience the historical charm and stunning landscapes of Zion Lodge Historic District in the heart of Zion National Park, a true natural wonder.
Sinclair Gas Station
14.9 km
Discover convenience at Sinclair Gas Station in Orderville, a traveler’s essential stop for snacks and fuel while exploring Utah's natural beauty.
Unmissable attractions to see
East Rim Trailhead
6.7 km
Discover the East Rim Trailhead: A hiking paradise in Zion National Park with stunning views and diverse trails for all adventurers.
East Zion Adventures
6.9 km
Discover exhilarating outdoor adventures at East Zion Adventures, your gateway to Zion National Park's breathtaking landscapes and thrilling activities.
Keyhole Canyon
9.0 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Keyhole Canyon, a top hiking destination in Utah featuring stunning rock formations and scenic views.
East Mesa Trailhead/Observation Point Trailhead
10.2 km
Explore breathtaking views and invigorating hikes at East Mesa Trailhead and Observation Point in Springdale, Utah, a must-visit for nature lovers.
Many Pools Trailhead
10.3 km
Explore the stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and vibrant trails of Zion National Park, a hiker's paradise in Utah's breathtaking natural beauty.
Mt. Carmel Highway Scenic Drive
10.5 km
Explore the stunning vistas and unique landscapes of Mt. Carmel Highway Scenic Drive, a must-see tourist attraction in Utah.
The Belly of the Dragon (Trailhead)
11.2 km
Discover the enchanting Belly of the Dragon trailhead in Mt. Carmel, Utah, where stunning geology meets breathtaking landscapes for an unforgettable hiking experience.
Weeping Rock Trail
12.2 km
Explore the serene beauty of Weeping Rock Trail in Utah, where stunning rock formations and tranquil waters await your discovery.
Observation Point Trail
12.5 km
Explore the stunning Observation Point Trail in Utah, where breathtaking views and vibrant landscapes await every adventurous traveler.
Observation Point
12.6 km
Explore the stunning vistas and breathtaking landscapes at Observation Point in Zion National Park, Utah, a must-visit for nature lovers and hikers alike.
Zion-Mount Carmel Tunnel - East Entrance
12.8 km
Discover the historic Zion-Mount Carmel Tunnel, a breathtaking journey through the heart of Zion National Park, blending nature and engineering marvels.
Touchstone Wall
12.8 km
Discover the awe-inspiring Touchstone Wall in Zion National Park, where nature's beauty and adventure await every traveler.
Big Bend Viewpoint
13.0 km
Discover the stunning vistas of Big Bend Viewpoint in Zion National Park, a must-see destination for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Pine Creek Gorge Slot Canyon
13.0 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Pine Creek Gorge Slot Canyon, a hiking paradise in the heart of Utah's stunning landscapes.
Pine Creek Canyon Overlook
13.2 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Pine Creek Canyon Overlook in Zion National Park, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Essential places to dine
Ponderosa Eats
7.0 km
Experience delightful dining at Ponderosa Eats in Orderville, Utah - where every meal tells a story of flavor and hospitality.
Blue Mule Cafe and Bakery
12.7 km
Discover delightful homemade meals and irresistible pastries at Blue Mule Cafe and Bakery in scenic Mount Carmel, Utah.
Castle Dome Café
13.5 km
Experience delightful dining at Castle Dome Café in Zion National Park - where local flavors meet stunning natural beauty.
Red Rock Grill
13.5 km
Experience exquisite American cuisine surrounded by breathtaking views at Red Rock Grill in Zion National Park.
Archie's Food to Die For
15.8 km
Discover Archie's Food to Die For in Orderville: A fast food paradise serving up delectable dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Zion Canyon Brew Pub
17.3 km
Discover local craft beer and delicious cuisine at Zion Canyon Brew Pub near Zion National Park.
Subway
17.5 km
Enjoy fresh sandwiches at Subway in Springdale—your quick stop before exploring the wonders of Zion National Park.
Cafe Soleil
17.5 km
Discover the flavors of Springdale at Cafe Soleil - where delicious cuisine meets breathtaking natural beauty.
Thai Sapa
17.6 km
Experience authentic Thai flavors at Thai Sapa in Springdale, where culinary tradition meets modern Asian fusion amidst stunning landscapes.
Anthera
17.6 km
Discover culinary excellence at Anthera – where fresh local ingredients meet innovative flavors amidst breathtaking Utah landscapes.
Hangry Goat
17.7 km
Experience delicious fast food with a local twist at Hangry Goat in Springdale, Utah – the perfect stop for hungry adventurers exploring Zion National Park.
Whiptail Grill
17.8 km
Experience vibrant Mexican flavors at Whiptail Grill near Zion National Park—where delicious food meets breathtaking scenery.
Spotted Dog
17.8 km
Discover Spotted Dog: A delightful American restaurant offering great food and drinks in Springdale, close to Zion National Park's stunning beauty.
Flanigan's Resort and Spa Springdale UT - Hotel Zion National Park
17.8 km
Discover unparalleled comfort at Flanigan's Resort and Spa near Zion National Park - where relaxation meets adventure in stunning natural beauty.
Camp Outpost
18.1 km
Discover culinary delights at Camp Outpost near Zion National Park – where local flavors meet breathtaking scenery.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
The Get Outpost
4.8 km
Discover unique souvenirs and local crafts at The Get Outpost in Orderville, Utah - a must-visit gift shop near national parks.
Thunderbird Gift Shop
11.1 km
Discover unique treasures and local crafts at Thunderbird Gift Shop, a must-visit destination in beautiful Mount Carmel, Utah.
Thunderbird Resort
11.1 km
Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Thunderbird Resort, your gateway to Utah's breathtaking landscapes and unique local charm.
Chevron
11.1 km
Chevron in Mount Carmel offers travelers a convenient gas station and well-stocked convenience store with clean facilities and friendly service.
Shell
11.1 km
Discover convenience at the Shell Gas Station in Mount Carmel, Utah, your essential stop for fuel, snacks, and travel necessities.
White Mountain Trading Post
11.1 km
Explore the charming White Mountain Trading Post in Orderville, Utah, for unique souvenirs and local crafts that capture the spirit of your travels.
Rock Shop Indian Jewelry Pottery Souvenirs
11.2 km
Explore a treasure trove of authentic Native American jewelry and pottery at Rock Shop Indian Jewelry Pottery Souvenirs in Mt. Carmel, Utah.
Rustic Mountain Furniture
11.3 km
Discover unique handcrafted furniture at Rustic Mountain Furniture in Mt Carmel, Utah, where rustic charm meets modern design.
Orderville Mine Rock Shop
13.9 km
Explore the Orderville Mine Rock Shop, a gem-filled paradise for rock enthusiasts and curious travelers in Utah.
Family Dollar
13.9 km
Explore Family Dollar in Orderville for unbeatable savings on everyday essentials, clothing, toys, and more – perfect for budget-conscious travelers!
The Rock Stop
14.0 km
Explore The Rock Stop in Orderville, Utah - a unique gift shop and coffee haven showcasing stunning rocks, minerals, and handcrafted treasures.
The Shop Coffee Co
15.0 km
Discover the inviting atmosphere of The Shop Coffee Co in Orderville, Utah, where expertly crafted coffee meets a cozy retreat for every traveler.
Terry's Food & Drug
15.0 km
Explore Terry's Food & Drug in Orderville, UT - a grocery store offering fresh produce, camping supplies, and local favorites in a welcoming atmosphere.
Long Valley Hardware
15.1 km
Discover the heart of Orderville at Long Valley Hardware, where essential supplies and local charm unite for every adventurer.
Antiques Americana USA
15.3 km
Explore Antiques Americana USA, a treasure trove of vintage collectibles and history in the heart of Orderville, Utah.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Thunderbird Golf Course
11.1 km
Discover the serene beauty of Thunderbird Golf Course, a 9-hole oasis in Mount Carmel, perfect for golfers of all skill levels.
Cowboys & Angels Speakeasy Cocktail Parlor
18.8 km
Uncover a hidden gem in Springdale at Cowboys & Angels Speakeasy Cocktail Parlor, where craft cocktails and a cozy atmosphere await.
FeelLove Coffee & Cafe Zion
18.8 km
Discover the perfect blend of nature and flavor at FeelLove Coffee & Cafe, just steps from Zion National Park.
Dulivia Ristorante Italiano
19.0 km
Savor authentic Italian cuisine at Dulivia Ristorante Italiano, a cozy oasis near Zion National Park, perfect for tourists seeking a delicious meal.
Jack's Sports Grill
19.0 km
Experience the perfect blend of flavor and fun at Jack's Sports Grill, a beloved spot for tourists in beautiful Springdale, Utah.
Wild Thyme Cafe at Trees Ranch
21.2 km
Discover the charm of American cuisine at Wild Thyme Cafe, a culinary gem in Springdale, Utah, near the majestic Zion National Park.
Pinewoods Grille
32.8 km
Experience culinary excellence at Pinewoods Grille, where every meal is a celebration of nature and local flavors in Duck Creek Village.
Trail Stop
33.0 km
Discover Trail Stop in Duck Creek Village, where fast food meets the stunning landscapes of Utah, offering a delightful dining experience.
Aunt Sue's Chalet
33.0 km
Discover the charm of Aunt Sue's Chalet, where delicious American cuisine meets a cozy café atmosphere in the heart of Duck Creek Village.
Hot Mama's Pizza & Brew
33.1 km
Discover the best pizza in Duck Creek Village at Hot Mama's Pizza & Brew, where flavors meet adventure in the heart of Utah.
DC Pub & Grill
33.2 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of DC Pub & Grill in Duck Creek Village, where delicious chicken wings, burgers, and sandwiches await you.
Wendy's
34.2 km
Discover delicious fast food at Wendy's in Kanab, Utah – the perfect stop for travelers seeking quick, satisfying meals.
Maharaja Indian Express Cuisine
34.3 km
Discover a taste of India at Maharaja Indian Express Cuisine, a fast-food restaurant serving authentic Indian dishes in Kanab, Utah.
Balcony One
35.6 km
Experience the best of American cuisine at Balcony One in Virgin, Utah, where flavor meets stunning scenery and warm hospitality.
Buckskin Tavern
37.5 km
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