Two trail closures add to Zion National Park’s Memorial Day weekend woes

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Zion National Park is among its most crowded during Memorial Day Weekend. Two major trail closures won't help things.

what the park considers safe for hiking and Shafer said it will not open before the end of the weekend.

Visitors can still access the Emerald Pools, Zion’s most popular destination, via two other routes, however. One is the Kayenta trail, which forms the northeast side of the traditional 3-mile loop hike but is slightly steeper and longer than the Middle Emerald Pools side. It is accessed from the Grotto shuttle stop. The other is via the Sand Bench trail, which embark from the Court of the Patriarchs shuttle stop and links to the Middle Emerald Pools trail.

“We went around 6:30 p.m. and had the trail to ourselves with the exception of one other small group,” Anders Jecha posted in an

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