Want To Hike Zion's Fearsome Angels Landing Trail? You'll Soon Need A Permit


As part of a pilot program to reduce crowding on the trail, the Utah park announced starting April 1, 2022, you’ll need a permit to access its iconic chained section. 

With a change in altitude of 1,488 feet, it draws in hikers for its breathtaking views and its reputation as a dangerous trail not suited for those who are afraid of heights. The strenuous hike's final half-mile is narrow, measuring less than three feet wide with steep drop-offs to the side. Hikers grip chains on the trail as they make their way to the top where they’re rewarded with breathtaking views of the park. Read full travel article here.

Zion National Park