East Zion: Abandoned Mine Guided Hike
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Duration 2 hours
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Small Group Tour
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Knowledgeable Guide
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Transportation included
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Rich historical context
Explore the historic abandoned mine on a guided hike in East Zion, uncovering fascinating stories and breathtaking views of Zion National Park.
Featured Reviews
Included
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Transportation to the trailhead from the meeting point
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Knowledgeable and trained guide
Excluded
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Gratuities
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Snacks
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Bottled water
Explore the historic abandoned mine on a guided hike in East Zion, uncovering fascinating stories and breathtaking views of Zion National Park.
Highlights
- Explore historic area with sweeping backcountry views
- Visit the mouth of an abandoned mine shaft
- Learn intriguing information and fun stories from knowledgeable guide
- Experience the remnants of a historic mining operation
- Wear shoes that can get wet and muddy for an adventurous hike
Meeting Point
Please meet us in our Rec Barn/Adventure Center at Zion Ponderosa Resort. Look for the building with the Jeeps in front.
Twin Knolls Rd, Orderville, UT 84758 , United States
End Point
Please meet us in our Rec Barn/Adventure Center at Zion Ponderosa Resort. Look for the building with the Jeeps in front.
Twin Knolls Rd, Orderville, UT 84758 , United States
What to expect
Zion National Park
Come along with us and explore this historic area! This tour departs from Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort and travels in an off-road vehicle to the the location of the mine. This area is located just outside of Zion National Park and offers sweeping backcountry views of the Narrows, the West Temple, and other prominent National Park landmarks. After arriving at the trailhead, a short 1/4 mile hike past antique mine equipment leads to the mouth of the mine shaft. Enter if you are brave! A short walk into the cave reveals mine cart tracks and the remnants of the historic operation. Be aware that on the way back out, the hike can be quite steep for some travelers. A knowledgeable guide will lead the way and share intriguing information along with fun stories to enjoy. Be sure to wear shoes that can get wet and muddy.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Service animals allowed
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Wear sturdy shoes, terrain can be rough.
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
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Visit nearby Zion National Park after.
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Pack water and snacks for the hike.
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Check weather, it can change quickly.
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