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Rockfall near Big Bend on Zion Canyon Scenic Drive

February 25, 2025 · Source: National Park Service

A dusty street with orange rocks on the right side of the road with trees and red cliffs surround it.
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Around 3:19 p.m. on February 24, Zion National Park received multiple reports of a rockfall along the Zion Canyon Scenic Drive between the Great White Throne pull out and the Big Bend Shuttle Stop. Park rangers immediately responded, and traffic was temporarily stopped in both directions around the rockfall impact area. Upon evaluation and monitoring, visitors were safely evacuated from north of the rockfall.

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