Lava Point Overlook

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The Lava Point Overlook trail, situated near Virgin, Utah, offers a scenic out-and-back experience suitable for hikers of all skill levels. Spanning 0.3 miles, this path is open from May to October, perfect for hiking, walking, running, and nature excursions. It leads to the highest point in Zion National Park, presenting breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, including the North and South Guardian Angels to the west and picturesque valley scenery to the east. Accessible by both hiking and driving, the trailhead is located off Kolob Terrace Rd., 25 miles north of Virgin. The short walk from the parking area to the overlook is easy, and visitors can enjoy additional amenities such as benches and a picnic table at the nearby campground.