Zion Np/ Moab / Grand Canyon North Rim
We leave in a week for our trip, and I'm looking for suggestions of things to do. We're an active family who loves hiking and all things scenic and adventurous. Kids are 5,9 and 11. First stop is ...
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Dixie National Forest is about an hour north of Zion. We camped there last for a week this month. Lakes and trails. I made a video of the campground at Duck Creek if anyone is interested.
https://youtu.be/WeRAElJeai4
I made it to Angel Landing. It's too dangerous for a 5 year old for the last 1/2 mile. As mentioned leave the 5 year old at the 2 mile mark, it's an easy but steady climbing paved trail to that point. There's a bathroom there also. I'm 68 yrs/old and completely wiped me out. I walk at sea level every other day so I was in shape but it's a tough 4 1/2 miles.
As far as trails, when you get to the visitor's center, there is a section outside the center that describes each trail as well as free literature you can get.
https://youtu.be/WeRAElJeai4
I made it to Angel Landing. It's too dangerous for a 5 year old for the last 1/2 mile. As mentioned leave the 5 year old at the 2 mile mark, it's an easy but steady climbing paved trail to that point. There's a bathroom there also. I'm 68 yrs/old and completely wiped me out. I walk at sea level every other day so I was in shape but it's a tough 4 1/2 miles.
As far as trails, when you get to the visitor's center, there is a section outside the center that describes each trail as well as free literature you can get.
