📜 Iconic Navajo Sandstone formation in Zion National Park, Utah.
🔍 Named for its distinctive grid-like erosion patterns, towering 900 feet above Highway 9 and formed over millions of years.

Why Go

📸 Stunning panoramic views for photography
🚶 Easy, paved trail to viewpoint
🏞️ Unique geological features
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Great for families, accessible with strollers/wheelchairs
🚗 Easily viewed from Highway 9 with pull-outs

Why Avoid

🥵 Summer can be very hot
⛰️ Strenuous hike to the top (2-mile or 900 ft ascent), not for all or inexperienced hikers

Tips

☀️ Bring water and wear sun protection
🍂 Best visited in spring or fall for mild temperatures

Cost

💰 Zion National Park entrance fee required

Hours

🕒 Open year-round.

🅿️ Parking Designated parking area and pull-outs available along Zion-Mount Carmel Highway, after East Gate ranger station.

🚻 Restrooms Available near the easy canyon trail.

🐕 Dogs Welcome on leash on the easy canyon trail.