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Hiking Near New Harmony, Utah

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Regional Classics

Discover the must-do hikes in the area, handpicked and curated by local experts who know the trails best. These routes are beloved for good reason, offering standout scenery, rewarding terrain, and detailed descriptions with tips that tell you exactly what to expect. Whether you are visiting for the first time or are a local doing them on repeat, they offer a reliable and memorable hiking experience.

West Rim Trail (Top-Down)

Classic Hike Route

West Rim Trail (Top-Down)

Birding
strenuous
14.63 mi
+1,988 ft
The Narrows Top Down

Classic Hike Route

The Narrows Top Down

Birding
strenuous
15.92 mi
+1,199 ft
Rattlesnake Creek to Ashdown Gorge

Classic Hike Route

Rattlesnake Creek to Ashdown Gorge

Commonly Backpacked
strenuous
9.41 mi
+1,701 ft
The Narrows: Bottom-Up Route

Classic Hike Route

The Narrows: Bottom-Up Route

Birding
moderate
4.99 mi
+451 ft
Emerald Pools Out and Back

Classic Hike Route

Emerald Pools Out and Back

Birding
moderate
2 mi
+912 ft
Chuckwalla to Paradise Rim

Classic Hike Route

Chuckwalla to Paradise Rim

Birding
moderate
3.94 mi
+496 ft
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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

Middle Fork Taylor Creek Trail

Hike Route

Middle Fork Taylor Creek Trail

Birding
moderate
4.97 mi
+768 ft
Taylor Creek Trail Hike

Hike Route

Taylor Creek Trail Hike

Views
easy
2.37 mi
+507 ft
Timber Creek Overlook

Hike Route

Timber Creek Overlook

Birding
easy
1.16 mi
+275 ft
Spring Creek Canyon

Hike Route

Spring Creek Canyon

Dogs Allowed
easy
2.49 mi
+740 ft
Kanarra Creek Canyon

Hike Route

Kanarra Creek Canyon

River/Creek
strenuous
4.11 mi
+888 ft
Kanarra Creek Trail to Kanarraville Falls

Hike Route

Kanarra Creek Trail to Kanarraville Falls

Waterfall
easy
1.24 mi
+392 ft
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Adventurous Routes

These routes go beyond 10 miles and are built for days when you want to cover more ground and push a little deeper. Expect longer distances, more effort, and bigger payoffs — whether that’s remote terrain, summit views, or a full-day challenge. Ideal for hikers looking to go farther and stay out longer.

Zion Traverse

Hike Route

Zion Traverse

Cave
strenuous
48.85 mi
+9,666 ft
Kolob Arch via La Verkin Creek

Hike Route

Kolob Arch via La Verkin Creek

Birding
moderate
13.58 mi
+1,801 ft
La Verkin Creek Trail

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La Verkin Creek Trail

Views
extreme
18.03 mi
+2,574 ft
Trans-Zion Trek

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Trans-Zion Trek

Views
extreme
35.67 mi
+5,598 ft
Northgate Peaks Out and Back

Hike Route

Northgate Peaks Out and Back

Birding
moderate
10.84 mi
+3,661 ft
South Guardian Angel via Kolob Terrace

Hike Route

South Guardian Angel via Kolob Terrace

Geologically Significant
strenuous
10.84 mi
+3,661 ft

Other Nearby Routes

Not finding what you're looking for? These additional nearby hikes offer more ways to get outside and explore the area. With a mix of lengths, difficulty levels, and terrain, you're likely to find something that fits your plans for the day. And remember, you can always use the onX Route Builder to create your own adventure from scratch.

Kolob Canyon via La Verkin Creek Trail

Hike Route

Kolob Canyon via La Verkin Creek Trail

Less Crowded
moderate
6.97 mi
+522 ft
Hop Valley Trail

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Hop Valley Trail

Less Crowded
strenuous
6.9 mi
+351 ft
Oak Grove Trail - East

Hike Route

Oak Grove Trail - East

Dogs Allowed
moderate
5.49 mi
+1,762 ft
Signal Peak from Oak Grove

Hike Route

Signal Peak from Oak Grove

River/Creek
strenuous
9.52 mi
+4,610 ft
The Subway via Wildcat Canyon Trailhead

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The Subway via Wildcat Canyon Trailhead

Less Crowded
strenuous
7.89 mi
+917 ft
Historic Babylon - Little Purgatory Loop

Hike Route

Historic Babylon - Little Purgatory Loop

Birding
strenuous
5.76 mi
+971 ft