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Upper Emerald Pool, Zion NP
- Where
- Zion National Park, UT (Washington County)
- Indoors or outdoors
- Outdoors
- Good for
- outdoor lovers
Good to know
The Emerald Pool hiking trails in Zion offer multiple route options ranging from short and easy to strenuous and steep, all leading to waterfalls and pools with scenic views of rock formations. Choose your route based on your fitness level and how much time you have. Bring water and check current trail conditions before heading out.
Updated October 22, 2026
"All Emerald Pool hikes lead to sparkling waterfalls and glistening pools. Majestic sights can be seen all along the trails, including views of Lady Mountain, the Great White Throne, Red Arch Mountain and cliffs in all directions. Emerald Pool hiking trail options range from short and easy to strenuous and steep."
About Upper Emerald Pool, Zion NP
Upper Emerald Pool, Zion NP is a hiking trail in Zion National Park (Washington County), Utah. It's an outdoor activity. The nearest other hiking trail is West Rim Trailhead South, about 0.1 miles away, with 296 more within 30 miles. It suits outdoor lovers.
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Make a day of it
Eat nearby
- Red Rock Grill · Restaurant · 0.7 mi
Places to stay
- Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort · Hotel · Orderville · 4.0 mi
- Cliffrose Lodge & Gardens · Hotel · Springdale · 4.9 mi
More to do nearby
- Antelope Canyon · Attraction · 0.8 mi
- Zion's National Park · Nature Area & Viewpoint · 1.7 mi
- Take On Adventure Company · Tours & Guided Trips · 2.9 mi
Common questions
Where is it?
Zion National Park, Utah.
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