Body Found Below Angel's Landing at Zion National Park

by Peter Stringer February 20, 2021

written by Peter Stringer February 20, 2021

Zion National Park in 2015.

The body of a male hiker was recovered below the trail of Angel’s Landing at Zion National Park on Friday afternoon.

After discovering an abandoned vehicle in The Grotto parking lot late Thursday evening, a search was initiated for an overdue hiker. The identity of the hiker has not yet been confirmed by Zion National Park officials.

Angel’s Landing is a popular but dangerous hike at Zion National Park.

Peter Stringer

Peter is a co-founder of Amazing America. He's a travel junkie and photography enthusiast based in Florida. He's been to 48 states and 41 National Parks.

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