Once off the shuttle back in Springdale do not miss the route 9 portion of the park through the tunnel to the east entrance not viewed from the shuttle route. (Zion tunnel-Mt. Carmel Hwy.) You can drive this portion on your own. Slow speed. More spectacular scenery of a different kind on this drive. Have a charged camera battery with...
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Ranked #6 of 38 attractions in Zion National Park
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Type: Scenic Drives
Activities: Driving
Description: This scenic highway offers interesting curves and tunnels.
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Clearwater, Florida
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We saw a Desert Long Horn Sheep perched above us on a rock outcropping. It looked like a king on his throne reviewing his subjects.
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New Palestine, Indiana
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Some of the most beautiful scenery I have ever seen...can't wait to return.
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London, United Kingdom
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Great way to drive into the park - incredible scenery, winding road and a long, dark tunnel
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Colorado Springs, Colorado
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I drove from the Zion visitor center in Springdale to the east entrance and back again.
This gave my husband a chance to see all the scenery and sights while I handled the driving. It wasn't that bad and not sitting on the far right was kind nice some of the time. Just take it slow and easy and you...
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belfast
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As amazing as the drive was through Zion national park, we had no idea that the drive out along this highway would be so spectacular. Make sure you include it on your trip to Zion.
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Long Beach, California
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Few times come along where i enjoy traffic, this was one of them. Only because it allowed me more time to take in the beautiful view.
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Newton, New Jersey
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Way cooler than the scenic drive. Also this is where we saw the most wildlife-- DONT MISS THE CANYON OVERLOOK trail-- really mind blowing.
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Cedar City, Utah
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Great drive that goes right through Zion National Park. For those who don't want to get out and hike up those giant rocks, this is the best way to see Zion
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Mesquite, Nevada
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This is one of the best motorcycle roads around. Spectacular views, and really great on both sides of the tunnel. They do charge a fee, so be prepared.
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