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Pa’rus Trail trail scenery
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Zion National Park

Pa’rus Trail

A paved Virgin River route with broad Zion views and the park’s most flexible family access.
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Approx. round trip3.5 milesApprox. elevation gain50 ftDifficultyEasyRating★ 4.9

THE FAMILY READ

What to expect

A paved Virgin River route with broad Zion views and the park’s most flexible family access.

KIDS' TRAIL EXPLORER

Turn this hike into a mission.

Bring a one-page activity sheet made specifically for Pa’rus Trail. Kids can look for local nature clues, try three trail missions, learn a short trail story and draw their own map.

  • The Virgin River
  • A cottonwood tree
  • A bridge over water