Zion Canyon Scenic Drive Reopened after Rock Slide

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Zion Canyon Scenic Drive Reopened after Rock Slide

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on Jan. 19, 2017. It is reproduced in full below.

SPRINGDALE, UT - Zion National Park’s Scenic Drive at the Lodge has reopened after clearing and repair operations from the January 13th rock slide. Park maintenance and local contractors worked diligently to get the road reopened before weekend visitation.

With rain and snow in the forecast, the slide area will continue to be monitored. Rock fall and slides are common this time of year, especially when soils are saturated. When visiting the park, be sure to check road and trail conditions and plan accordingly.

Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service

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