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The Temple of Sinawava is a natural amphitheater carved by the Virgin River’s incredible power and persistence. Access the river using designated points along the Riverside Walk. The end of the paved Riverside Walk marks the beginning of The Narrows: Zion’s famous hike in the Virgin River.
Day Hike from the Bottom and Back. Shuttle Stop to Start from: #9 Temple of Sinawava. Trailhead Location: Adjacent to shuttle stop and restrooms. Pets: Not allowed. Distance (roundtrip): 9.4 mi / 15.1 km maximum. Elevation Change: 334 ft / 102 m.
The Temple of Sinawava is the park's hallmark, with its paved trail following the Virgin River upstream through ever-narrowing canyons of sandstone to the Zion Narrows, framed by hanging gardens of flowers and waterfalls.
The Temple of Sinawava trail is a mostly-paved path that leads to the Riverwalk area at the northern end of the Zion Canyon. There are interesting landscapes to see, and the walk follows the Zion River.
The beginning of the canyon is usually delineated as the Temple of Sinawava, a vertical-walled natural amphitheater nearly 3,000 feet (910 m) deep. The canyon begins much further upstream, however, and runs southward about 16 miles (26 km) through the Narrows to reach the Temple, where a seasonal tributary of the North Fork plunges over a tall ...
The Temple of Sinawava (Riverside Walk) at Zion National Park near Springdale, Utah is an easy and universally-accessible 1.9-mile out-and-back hike that features views of the Virgin River, hanging gardens, an emerald pool, and leads to the trailhead for Zion's Narrows.
The Temple of Sinawava is a natural amphitheater nestled in Zion National Park. It sits along the Virgin River and is accessible via two main trails, Riverside Walk and The Narrows. The easiest way to start your trek is by using the canyon shuttle system and taking the Zion Canyon Shuttle Bus to stop #9 at the end of the canyon.
Located at the beginning of Zion Canyon, the Temple of Sinawava is a natural amphitheater formed by the Virgin River. The towering canyon walls and surrounding vegetation create a dramatic...
The Virgin River has carved a spectacular gorge in the upper reaches of Zion Canyon: 16 miles long, up to 1,000 feet deep, and at times only 30 feet wide. Walking in the shadow of soaring walls, sandstone grottos, natural springs, and hanging gardens can be an unforgettable wilderness experience.
The Temple of Sinawava is at the end of the driving route into Zion Canyon and is the starting point for the classic Zion Narrows hike. At this point, the Virgin River spills out of an extensive section of narrow cliffs into a more open amphitheater of red sandstone towering hundreds of feet above the canyon floor.