Overview

Hype:

The Lava Point Overlook, located in the Kolob Terrace section of Zion National Park, is an excellent spot to watch a sunset. This overlook is less visited than most attractions in Zion, so it is rarely crowded.

Time:

Fees: None

Recommended Ages:

0-3
4-11
12-19
20-49
50-69
70+

Recommended Months to Visit:

Jan
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Features:
  • Viewpoint, Overlooks, Vistas
  • Interpretive Signs
  • Road Access is Dirt - Low Clearance
  • Access Road is 2WD Accessible
  • No Drinking Water
  • Mountains
  • No Restrooms
  • Wildlife and Birding
  • Wildflowers and Vegitation
  • Volcanoes

Getting There

Navigate to 37.383896, -113.029135.

Location

Closest City or Region: Zion National Park, Utah

Coordinates: 37.383896, -113.029135

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May 23, 2021 Trip Report

By Jeremy Dye

Trip Members

Jeremy Dye, Tara Dye, Ondylyn Wagner,

Story

We had a lazy morning sleeping in and taking down camp. On our way out, we stopped at the Lava Point Overlook and admired the view.

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