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Riverside Walk trail scenery
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Zion National Park

Riverside Walk

A mostly paved walk from the Temple of Sinawava beside the Virgin River to the start of The Narrows.
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Approx. round trip2.2 milesApprox. elevation gain57 ftDifficultyEasyRating★ 4.9

THE FAMILY READ

What to expect

A mostly paved walk from the Temple of Sinawava beside the Virgin River to the start of The Narrows.

KIDS' TRAIL EXPLORER

Turn this hike into a mission.

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

  • A hanging garden
  • A squirrel from a safe distance
  • River-polished stones