Toquerville Falls
4.7FreeDiscover stunning multi-tiered desert waterfalls accessible via an adventurous off-road drive.
Located near La Verkin and Toquerville just outside Zion National Park, Toquerville Falls features a striking multi-tiered waterfall cascading over red rock ledges. The scenic oasis along La Verkin Creek offers visitors natural swimming holes and picturesque desert views. Accessing the falls requires navigating a notoriously rough unpaved track best suited for high-clearance four-wheel-drive vehicles or off-highway vehicles.
Expert notes
- Bring water and snacks for a more enjoyable visit.
- Wear sturdy shoes as the terrain can be rocky.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure safe conditions.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery.
- Arrive early to secure parking and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Be mindful of the environment and pack out what you pack in.
- If swimming, supervise children closely in the water.
- Explore surrounding hiking trails for added adventure.
- Visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
- Respect any posted signs and stay within designated areas.
- Consider visiting in the spring for wildflower blooms nearby.
- Use sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun during hot days.
- Stay hydrated and take breaks as needed during your visit.
- Observe wildlife from a distance and do not feed them.
- Leave no trace to help preserve the natural beauty of the falls.
Features
- Accessible parking
- Hiking trails
- Natural rock formations
- Photography opportunities
- Picnic spots
- Rest areas
- Scenic views
- Shaded areas
- Swimming area
- Wildlife viewing
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Angels LandingFreeScale thrilling sheer cliffs for legendary panoramic views of Zion Canyon.