At Zion National Park’s popular Angel’s Landing trail, a pilot permit system helps reduce crowding and improve visitors’ safety and experience. Free-flowing rivers cut through multi-hued sedimentary ...

Zion National Park in Utah is home to one of America’s most iconic and most difficult hikes: Angels Landing. But what if you could experience an even higher, safer, and more panoramic view—without the ...

To keep the crowds at bay, the park distributes a limited number of permits using a lottery system. The last stretch to the peak is on a narrow ridge, and hikers have to cling to chains to get there.

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SPRINGDALE, Utah (KUTV) — Lottery dates have been announced for hikers hoping to visit Angels Landing at Zion National Park in 2024. The permits were first used in 2022 as an additional safetymeasure ...

SPRINGDALE, UTAH (KTNV) — Hikers who want to take on Angels Landing will have the chance to win a permit in one of four season lotteries. On Monday, National Park Service officials announced the dates ...

Let's be honest, there are plenty of dangerous hikes around the US. From sketchy trail conditions and high-exposure ridges to remote conditions and wildlife, there are plenty of concerns at play.

Lester Visaya enjoys hiking through Zion National Park in Springdale, Utah, and on December 13 he chose to summit Angels Landing, a 1,488 foot tall rock formation, after a light dusting of snow had ...