In Southern Utah, Zion National Park and its 229 square miles of towering cliff walls, ... A man-made feature that draws attention is the 1.1-mile-long Zion-Mount Carmel Tunnel, ...

And those lucky few ticket holders traveled from across the West to hike the mile-long tunnel, which was carved out in the late 1920s, 800 feet above the floor of Zion Canyon and 20 feet inside a ...

Bryce Canyon National Park is located in southern Utah—about 84 miles from neighboring Zion National Park.Cedar City Regional ...

With the creation of the 25-mile-long Zion-Mount Carmel Highway, travelers could tour the Utah national parks in a loop. The now famous Zion-Mount Carmel Tunnel was part of this highway project.

Zion is its oldest and busiest, with more than 2.8 million visitors last year, making it one of the most-visited of America's national parks. In 1930, the 1.1-mile Zion-Mount Carmel Tunnel along ...

Zion National Park officials say an 18-wheel semitrailer got stuck in tunnel in the park ... The approximately 1-mile-long tunnel on southern Utah's Zion-Mount Carmel Highway was opened in 1930.

ZION NATIONAL PARK – A West Jordan ... Officials said in the release it is illegal to bicycle through the 1.1 mile-long tunnel due to safety reasons.

Beginning in mid-2026, large vehicles will be required to skirt the 11.9-mile Zion-Mount Carmel Highway and its tunnel. Matthew Fink, a spokesperson for Zion National Park, told SFGATE that the ...

Experience the beauty of Utah's Zion National Park. ... revolves around Zion Canyon—15 miles long and almost 3,000 ... 9 to viewpoints on either side of the Zion-Mount Carmel Tunnel, ...

By park officials’ reckoning, the new rules will require visitors from Bryce Canyon National Park to access Zion’s south entrance via state Route 20 and Interstate 15, adding 63 miles and 42 ...

The 37-year-old hiker, who authorities have not identified, likely fell to his death while trekking the mile-long Canyon Overlook Trail. ... Nature: Zion National Park in Utah 01:48.