28 Hiking Trails near Emerald Pools Trail
first prev 1 2 next lastShowing Hiking Trails within 50 miles Distance miles of Emerald Pools Trail, Hurricane, UT 84737, USA City, Zip, or Address
The Grotto Trail
Springdale, Utah
0.6 miles NEThe Grotto Trail is an easy, nearly level half-mile Zion walk linking Zion Lodge and The Grotto — and the gateway to Angels Landing.
Hike 2.6 mi
Angels Landing
Springdale, Utah
0.7 miles NEZion's most iconic strenuous day hike — 21 steep switchbacks, dramatic Scout Lookout views, and a narrow chain-assisted ridge with 1,000-foot drop-offs to an unmatched canyon summit.
Hike
Weeping Rock
Springdale, Utah
1.8 miles NEA short but steep 0.4-mile hike in Zion to a natural alcove where water seeps through sandstone, feeding lush hanging gardens of maidenhair ferns — with views of the Great White Throne.
Hike
Riverside Walk
Springdale, Utah
2.8 miles NA flat, paved riverside walk through Zion's desert swamp oasis, with hanging gardens on the cliffs and the option to continue into The Narrows — check flood conditions first.
Hike
Zion National Park
Hurricane, Utah
3.4 miles SWWind, water, and ice sculpted Zion's iconic red sandstone buttes, bends, and mounts into one of the most breathtaking and irreplaceable landscapes on Earth.
Camp, Hike, Mountain Bike, Swim 7.5 mi
The Subway
Apple Valley, Utah
6.5 miles NWA slot canyon in Zion where you hike, swim, and rappel through majestic tunnels and lava tubes — one of the most magical canyon walks in all of Utah.
Canyoneer, Hike, Swim 3.3 mi
Guacamole Mesa
Virgin, Utah
8.8 miles WAn 11-mile advanced desert loop on Guacamole Mesa outside Zion NP — a steep, narrow climb with gorgeous red rock views gives way to a flat desert finish; avoid in rain.
Hike, Mountain Bike 7.0 mi
J.E.M. Trail
La Verkin, Utah
14.5 miles WA 13.27-mile round-trip mountain bike trail near Hurricane, Utah with jarring terrain and sharp turns near sheer cliffs — beautiful red rock and desert views reward the effort.
Hike, Mountain Bike 11.6 mi
Toquerville Falls
La Verkin, Utah
16.2 miles WLedges, falls, a ladder to the best jumping spots, and a 7-foot-deep pool at the end of a 5.5-mile sandy desert drive — but stay away from the brittle, injury-prone cliff edges.
Dive, Hike, Mountain Bike, Swim 5.1 mi
Dead Ringer
Virgin, Utah
17.4 miles SWA 5-mile desert singletrack starting from the JEM trailhead near Virgin, winding through ups and downs and bottoming out in the bumpy, hoof-print-marked Goosebumps area.
Hike, Mountain Bike 3.4 mi
More Cowbell
Virgin, Utah
17.4 miles SWA smooth 2.7-mile beginner mountain bike loop through red Utah desert bluffs — mostly flat singletrack that's also great for hikers and connects to more challenging trails.
Hike, Mountain Bike 1.1 mi
Cascade Falls
Cedar City, Utah
20.6 miles NEA 1.2-mile family-friendly round-trip hike through sandstone stairs and red-cliff scenery to a waterfall fed by underground tubes from Navajo Lake — with sweeping views of Cedar Valley and Zion.
Hike 7.4 mi
Red Slot Canyon AKA Peek-a-boo
Kanab, Utah
22.2 miles EA short but fun slot canyon — very sandy road in, so a 4WD vehicle or ATV is essential — with plenty of ATV and horse trails in the area around this red sandstone slot near Kanab.
Hike 3.6 mi
Kanarraville Falls
Kanarraville, Utah
23.1 miles NWA slot canyon hike through ankle-to-knee-deep water to twin waterfalls, with a natural sandstone slide into a refreshing swimming hole halfway through the route.
Hike, Swim 0.8 mi
Moqui Caverns
Kanab, Utah
23.8 miles SERare sandstone erosion caves with fluorescent rocks, ancient Anasazi and Navajo ruins, hieroglyphs, and dinosaur tracks — all on a short 0.9-mile hike just 5.5 miles north of Kanab.
Cave, Hike 0.7 mi
Red Reef trail
Hurricane, Utah
24.7 miles WTwo miles of red slickrock, a slot canyon, a spring waterfall, and ancient Anasazi hieroglyphs in a small cave make this an exceptional family-friendly desert hike.
Hike 9.4 mi
Church Rocks
Washington, Utah
29.9 miles WA nearly 6-mile red rock ride near St. George winding through sandy desert washes and smooth slick rock — a great practice run before tackling Moab's Slick Rock Trail.
Hike, Mountain Bike 11.3 mi
Grapevine Trail
Washington, Utah
30.1 miles WA 5-mile out-and-back trail connecting southern Utah desert, paved paths, and rocky terrain before ending at Grapevine Spring — a small waterfall cascading down red rock.
Hike, Mountain Bike
Dixie National Forest
Cedar City, Utah
32.6 miles NEOver 2 million acres of red rock canyons, forests, Duck Creek, and a ski resort span Dixie National Forest — with elevations from 2,800 to 11,322 feet and year-round recreation including skiing, snowmobiling, and hiking.
Backpack, Camp, Hike
Montezuma Mines
Kanab, Utah
33.8 miles EMontezuma Mines is one of southern Utah's most intriguing underground adventures — a network of hand-dug tunnels and sandstone caves carved into a hillside in Johnson Canyon, east of Kanab,...
Cave, Hike
