Traveling to Zion National Park?

To access the main (south) entrance or the east entrance, you’ll be traveling on SR-9, either from I-15 in Washington County or from US-89 at Mount Carmel Junction. If you’re visiting Kolob Canyons, that’s a separate entrance off I-15 near New Harmony.

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Road Conditions

Check real-time road cameras and travel times to Zion.
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Road Restrictions

Learn the restrictions for large vehicles and what roads you can drive.

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Getting There

Make sure you know where to park and how to take transit.

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Recreation Nearby

Plan your Southern Utah trip to parks and cities near Zion.
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Road and Parking Status Updates

What are the current road conditions in the Zion National Park area? 

Check our live status feed below for real-time updates on SR-9. If no posts appear, there are currently no active alerts or closures and the roads are open with no planned closures.

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A photo showing current road conditions or parking availability at Zion National Park and along SR-9 through Springdale. Text on image is included below.

8/29 9:42am

🅿️ PARKING UPDATE

❌FULL: Zion Visitor Center at 9:12am

✅  AVAILABLE: PUBLIC & PRIVATE

Zone A (park to post office)

Zone B (Switchback Grill to Anasazi Way)

Zone C (Lion Blvd)

TRAVEL TIPS

Springdale shuttles run every 10-15 minutes

Walk or bike into the park instead of driving  

Parking nearest the park (Zone A) fills up first

Springdale Parking Info

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