9. Backpack Through Zion National Park – Utah
Zion’s towering red rock walls create one of America’s most photogenic landscapes.
Hiking Angels Landing tests nerves with narrow ridges and steep drop-offs. The Narrows invites adventurers to walk directly through the Virgin River, surrounded by soaring canyon walls.
For backpackers, multi-day trips into Zion’s backcountry reveal quiet corners far from the crowds. It’s a place where geology feels alive and every turn brings a new perspective.
