Discover the Thrills of East Zion Adventures
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Zion National Park at East Zion Adventures, your gateway to adventure sports and outdoor fun!
Nestled on the edge of Zion National Park, East Zion Adventures offers tourists a variety of exhilarating outdoor activities, including hiking, horseback riding, and breathtaking sightseeing tours. Experience the natural beauty of Utah's landscapes!
A brief summary to East Zion Adventures
- Twin Knolls Rd Zion, Orderville, Utah, 84758, US
- +1833-297-2712
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tours in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your preferred time and activity.
- Arrive early to enjoy a quieter experience and take advantage of cooler morning temperatures.
- Wear appropriate footwear for hiking and bring plenty of water to stay hydrated during your adventures.
- Don't forget your camera! The stunning landscapes offer endless photo opportunities.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to dress accordingly and enhance your outdoor experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the Zion Canyon Visitor Center, take the Zion-Mount Carmel Highway (UT-9) eastbound. Continue on UT-9 for approximately 12 miles. You will come to a junction where UT-9 intersects with US-89. Turn left onto US-89 North and proceed for about 2 miles. Look for Twin Knolls Road on your right. Turn onto Twin Knolls Road, and East Zion Adventures will be located shortly on your left.
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Public Transportation
From the Zion Canyon Visitor Center, take the Zion Shuttle to the Temple of Sinawava stop. From there, you will need to catch a ride-share service (like Uber or Lyft) to East Zion Adventures, as public transportation does not directly serve this location. Provide the driver with the address: Twin Knolls Rd, Orderville, UT 84758.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous, you can bike from the Zion Canyon Visitor Center. Take the Zion-Mount Carmel Highway (UT-9) eastbound for about 12 miles. Be cautious of traffic and steep sections. Once you reach the junction with US-89, turn left and bike for about 2 miles until you reach Twin Knolls Road. Turn right onto Twin Knolls Road, and East Zion Adventures will be on your left.
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Walking
Walking from the Zion Canyon Visitor Center is not recommended due to the distance (over 14 miles one way) and lack of pedestrian paths along the roads. If you choose to walk, follow the same route as for biking, ensuring you have adequate supplies and plan for a long journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort
0.2 km
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Co-op Cafe
4.3 km
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Hi-Road Basecamp
4.4 km
Discover Hi-Road Basecamp in Utah, where outdoor adventure meets cozy accommodations, perfect for RV enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Checkerboard Mesa View Area
4.7 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Checkerboard Mesa in Zion National Park, where nature's artistry creates stunning checkerboard landscapes.
Cordwood
6.9 km
Experience the best of Utah's local cuisine at Cordwood, a restaurant in Mount Carmel that combines rustic charm with delicious flavors.
Zion Lodge Historic District
7.5 km
Discover the historic Zion Lodge District, where stunning landscapes meet rich history in the heart of Zion National Park.
Canyon Overlook Trailhead Parking Lot
8.6 km
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Zion Nature Center
12.1 km
Discover the natural wonders of Zion Nature Center, a captivating destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families in the heart of Zion National Park.
Pa'rus Trail Zion National Park
12.7 km
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Zion Canyon Visitor Center
12.8 km
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Zion National Park
13.7 km
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Zion Guide Hub
14.3 km
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Zion Pizza & Noodle Co
14.3 km
Experience delicious pizzas and hearty pastas at Zion Pizza & Noodle Co, a family-friendly gem near Zion National Park's entrance in Springdale.
Mt. Carmel Highway Scenic Drive
17.4 km
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Best Western East Zion Thunderbird Lodge
17.9 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
East Mesa Trailhead/Observation Point Trailhead
3.5 km
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East Rim Trailhead
4.3 km
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Weeping Rock Trail
5.6 km
Explore the serene beauty of Weeping Rock Trail in Utah, where stunning rock formations and tranquil waters await your discovery.
Keyhole Canyon
5.6 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Keyhole Canyon, a top hiking destination in Utah featuring stunning rock formations and scenic views.
Observation Point Trail
5.7 km
Explore the stunning Observation Point Trail in Utah, where breathtaking views and vibrant landscapes await every adventurous traveler.
Observation Point
5.8 km
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Touchstone Wall
6.2 km
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Big Bend Viewpoint
6.4 km
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Temple of Sinawava
6.5 km
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Riverside Walk Trailhead
6.6 km
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Many Pools Trailhead
6.7 km
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Scout Lookout
6.7 km
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Walter's Wiggles
6.8 km
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W Rim Trail
6.9 km
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Kayenta Trailhead
6.9 km
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Essential places to dine
Ponderosa Eats
0.2 km
Experience delightful dining at Ponderosa Eats in Orderville, Utah - where every meal tells a story of flavor and hospitality.
Castle Dome Café
7.5 km
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Red Rock Grill
7.6 km
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Zion Canyon Brew Pub
13.0 km
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Subway
13.2 km
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Cafe Soleil
13.2 km
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Thai Sapa
13.3 km
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Anthera
13.3 km
Discover culinary excellence at Anthera – where fresh local ingredients meet innovative flavors amidst breathtaking Utah landscapes.
Hangry Goat
13.5 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
13.6 km
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Spotted Dog
13.6 km
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Flanigan's Resort and Spa Springdale UT - Hotel Zion National Park
13.6 km
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Camp Outpost
14.1 km
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Bamboo Chinese Restaurant
14.3 km
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Porter's
14.4 km
Experience the heart of traditional American cuisine at Porter's in Springdale – where flavor meets adventure near Zion National Park.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
The Get Outpost
4.3 km
Discover unique souvenirs and local crafts at The Get Outpost in Orderville, Utah - a must-visit gift shop near national parks.
Zion National Park Forever Project Store @ Zion
12.8 km
Explore the Zion National Park Forever Project Store for unique books and merchandise that celebrate the park's stunning beauty and rich biodiversity.
Zion Outfitter
12.9 km
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Happy Camper Market
13.0 km
Discover the perfect grocery stop near Zion National Park at Happy Camper Market, where convenience meets local flavor.
Trailhead Gifts and Gear
13.0 km
Discover unique gifts and outdoor gear at Trailhead Gifts and Gear in Springdale, the perfect stop for every Zion National Park visitor.
Zion Canyon Village
13.1 km
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Tribal Arts Zion
13.4 km
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Hoodoos General Store, Deli, Ice Cream Parlor, and Gift Shop
13.7 km
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Zion Prospector
14.0 km
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Lil Gift Shop
14.1 km
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David J. West Gallery
14.3 km
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Mountain Huggers
14.3 km
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Canyon Outfitters
14.3 km
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Zion Outdoor
14.3 km
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Springdale Candy Company
14.3 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Cowboys & Angels Speakeasy Cocktail Parlor
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FeelLove Coffee & Cafe Zion
14.8 km
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Dulivia Ristorante Italiano
15.0 km
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Jack's Sports Grill
15.0 km
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Wild Thyme Cafe at Trees Ranch
17.6 km
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Thunderbird Golf Course
17.9 km
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Trail Stop
33.3 km
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Aunt Sue's Chalet
33.4 km
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Hot Mama's Pizza & Brew
33.5 km
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Pinewoods Grille
33.6 km
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DC Pub & Grill
33.6 km
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Fire + Smoke BBQ
40.0 km
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Havana Cabana the Taste of Cuba
40.1 km
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Only In Kanab
40.1 km
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Don Beto's Mexican Food Kanab
40.1 km
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