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Emerald Falls – Emerald Pools Trail loop from Zion Lodge

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Emerald Falls – Emerald Pools Trail loop from Zion Lodge

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Emerald Falls – Emerald Pools Trail loop from Zion Lodge

00:27

3.58km

60m

Running

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Zion National Park

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856 m

Bridge over Virgin River

Highlight • Bridge

At the beginning of the Emerald Pools Trail you cross a bridge. You should also go to the river and treat yourself to a break and let your feet dangle in the cool water.

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1.84 km

Emerald Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

You can actually walk under the waterfall as the water comes down from the alcove above.

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2.49 km

Emerald Pools Trail

Highlight • Trail

On the Emerald Pools Trail you have a perfect view of the valley.

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2.69 km

Lower Emerald Pool Trail

Highlight • Trail

An easy walking trail accessible directly from The Grotto shuttle station. Also suitable for inexperienced hikers.

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3.03 km

Zion Lodge

Highlight • Rest Area

A nice spot with souvenir shops, places to eat and to end or start your tour.

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3.58 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.05 km

218 m

146 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.41 km

826 m

267 m

Elevation

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Monday 18 May

18°C

-1°C

31 %

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Emerald Falls – Emerald Pools Trail loop from Zion Lodge

Bridge over Virgin River

Emerald Falls

Emerald Pools Trail

Lower Emerald Pool Trail

Zion Lodge

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