Hiking
Hiking
 ZION
NATIONAL PARK is located in the heart of Southern Utah's color country and
is Utah's most popular national park. Home to breathtaking scenery and some
of the most beautiful slot canyons in the world. hiking trails and red rock
canyons are visited during the summer months by millions of worldwide visitors
per year. Beauty is equally impressive during the winter months for SNOWMOBILING
TOURS and guests are just beginning to appreciate the number of winter activities
that are available. Located three hours from Las Vegas and 5 hours from
Salt Lake City, Zion National Park is a perfect get-a-way for visitors looking
to escape the winter blues with some exciting outdoor recreation. Hiking  Zion
Ponderosa Ranch Resort is an all-inclusive adventure resort located on the
east rim of the Park. The Ranch is located high in the pines at nearly 6,500
feet above sea level, on the east plateau overlooking the Park. The resort
is located at the base of an 11,000-foot mountain in the center of the Dixie
National Forest. Zion Ponderosa offers comfortable lodging in authentic
log cabins, delicious meals, and the West's best selection of outdoor recreation
for one great daily price. Choose from skiing, snowmobiling, snowshoeing,
guided ATVs tours, horseback riding, and an indoor recreation barn complete
with the only 40-foot climbing and rappelling wall area. The recreation
barn is home to East Zion Adventures-Zion Ponderosa's recreation concessionaire.
Hiking Due to its proximity to the Dixie National Forrest, Zion Ponderosa offers skiing and snowmobile excursions throughout most of the winter season. Guests will stay in the resort's cozy cabins and eat delicious meals at the main lodge. After breakfast, the recreation staff will load up the shuttle vans and head for the hills where the powder is steep and deep. Guests can choose a short shuttle ride to cross-country skiing and snowmobiling areas, or a longer ride to the Brian Head Ski Resort for downhill skiing and snowboarding. Hiking |
