Angels Landing: The Complete Guide
An expert-driven guide to conquering one of the world's most breathtaking hikes.
A Permit is Required to Hike Angels Landing. Learn About the Permit.
Explore the Complete Guide to Hiking Angels Landing
The Hike Guide
A step-by-step breakdown of every section of the trail, from The Grotto to the summit.
Trip Planning
Learn the best time of year to go, what to pack, and how to navigate Zion National Park.
Permit Guide
Our comprehensive guide to navigating the seasonal and day-before permit lotteries.
Safety Guide
Understand the risks, from weather to exposure, and learn how to hike Angels Landing safely.
Created by Evan Carr
I've been lucky enough to hike all over North America, but I can say without a doubt that this is my favorite hike ever. The unique challenge and the unbelievable payoff at the summit are an experience unlike any other. I created this guide to share my passion and help you prepare for an adventure you'll never forget.
Meet the Author of the GuideAngels Landing at a Glance
Distance & Time
5.4 Miles
Round Trip
3-5 Hours Average
Elevation & Altitude
1,488 ft
Elevation Gain
5,790 ft Summit Altitude
Difficulty
Strenuous
High Exposure
Chain Usage
