7 MISTAKES to AVOID When Visiting Zion National Park

Are trying to figure out how to visit Zion National Park? Here is what to know before visiting Zion National Park about common mistakes – so you can avoid making them! 

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In this Zion National Park guide episode, James Ian shares seven essential Zion National Park tips to avoid common mistakes when visiting Zion National Park. From securing permits for Angels Landing to preparing adequately for The Narrows, and ensuring an early start to avoid crowds, Ian offers practical advice for a seamless trip. 

He also highlights often overlooked areas of Zion, such as Kolob Canyons and Kolob Terrace, and argues that Observation Point offers the best views in the park. Additionally, Ian stresses the importance of a flexible and detailed itinerary and suggests including a visit to Bryce Canyon National Park in your plans. Tune in for insider Zion tips and tricks and detailed itineraries to make the most of your national park adventure. 

00:00 Introduction to Zion National Park

01:36 Common Mistake: Not Getting Permits for Angels Landing

03:07 Common Mistake: Failing to Prepare for The Narrows

05:22 Common Mistake: Getting a Late Start

07:33 Common Mistake: Only Visiting Zion Canyon

09:08 Common Mistake: Missing Observation Point

11:31 Common Mistake: Not Having a Detailed and Flexible Plan

13:38 Top Tip: Visit Bryce Canyon National Park

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