Women's Hiking Trip: Zion & Bryce Canyon Sample Itinerary
- Margot Frederick
- Sep 4
- 2 min read
DAY 1: Arrival + Short Hike
Book your flight to arrive at Las Vegas International Airport no later than 1pm.
Airport Pick Up 11:00AM-1:00PM
Lunch
Depart for Valley of Fire State Park
Hike Fire Wave and Seven Wonders Loop Trail (3.1 miles RT, 377ft of elevation gain) and White Domes Trail (1.1 mile RT, 177ft of elevation gain)
Dinner
Sunset at Lake Mead North Shore Summit Trail (0.6 miles RT, 190ft of elevation gain)
Check-In to Hotel near Lake Las Vegas
DAY 2: Kayaking the Black Canyon + Hot Springs
A full day paddle and hot springs!
6:30am departure for Hoover Dam Put-In (depending on group size may need two waves)
Embark on a 12-mile guided paddle along the Black Canyon. Periodic stops at various hot springs along the way, including Goldstrike & Arizona. Sandwiches are included for lunch on the beach.
Estimated completion around 4:30pm
Dinner
3-hour transfer to Springdale
10:00pm Goodnight!
DAY 3: Explore Zion National Park
This will be a long, but incredible day! We're maxing out your time in the parks!
6:00am departure - grab and go breakfast
Hike Observation Point via East Mesa Trailhead (7 miles RT, 702ft of elevation gain, estimated 2 hours 45 min)
Lunch en route to Bryce Canyon National Park
Hike Navajo Loop & Queens Garden Trail (3 miles RT, 657ft of elevation gain, estimated 1.5 hours)
Enjoy various overlooks
Dinner
Return to Airbnb
10:00pm Goodnight
DAY 4: Hiking & Sand Sledding
7:00am departure for activity of choice - grab and go breakfast
Hike "The Narrows" or E-bike Zion Canyon
Lunch in Springdale
Sunset while sand sledding at Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park
Dinner
Return to Airbnb
10:00pm Goodnight
DAY 5: Travel Day
Breakfast and packing to head home
8:00am estimated departure for Las Vegas Airport (3 hour drive)
Book flights no earlier than 11am departure to allow travel time back to Las Vegas
Head Home with lots of memories and new friends!
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