Gary Leverett

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USA Zion Switchbacks

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Views of the mountains of Zion National Park from the switchbacks leading to the east side of the park.

Photography Tips

This spot is especially nice in the autumn when the cottonwood trees are ablaze in yellow. This picture was taken in early November.

Travel Information

From the bridge at Canyon Junction, drive 3.1 miles/5km to a narrow pullout at the sixth switchback leading to the Zion Mt. Carmel Tunnel. Room for 3-4 vehicles. No facilities.

Spot Type Outdoor

Crowd Factor Just a few people

Best Timing Fall

Sunrise & Sunset 06:18 - 20:37 | current local time: 01:42

Photo Themes mountainscape

Locations Zion National Park

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