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Angel's Landing

United States · Utah

hard

A thrilling chain-assisted scramble to a narrow sandstone fin above Zion Canyon, requiring a permit and confidence with exposure.

⛰Trailhead:1,180m
🏔Summit:1,763m
📅Duration:1 day
🌍Country:United States

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Trailhead Conditions

Utah, United States · 1180m

Friday, November 6 at 11:25 AM

2°C

Feels like -1°C

Mainly clear

Humidity

94%

Wind

10 km/h N

Gusts

10 km/h

Pressure

1020 hPa

Dew Point

-3°C

Cloud Cover

15.6%

Visibility

10.0 km

Precip

0 mm

48-Hour Forecast

14-Day Forecast

Today
19°/ 2°
Sat, Nov 7
19°/ 2°
Sun, Nov 8
20°/ 4°
Mon, Nov 9
18°/ 3°
Tue, Nov 10
18°/ 4°
Wed, Nov 11
20°/ 3°
Thu, Nov 12
18°/ 5°
Fri, Nov 13
17°/ 7°
Sat, Nov 14
17°/ 3°
Sun, Nov 15
18°/ 4°
Mon, Nov 16
15°/ 15°

Is Angel's Landing safe to hike right now?

The AI safety verdict above is updated every 4 hours using live weather data from MET Norway at both the trailhead (1,180m) and the summit (1,763m). A GO verdict means current conditions are suitable for the trek. CAUTION means proceed with awareness of specific risk factors shown above. NO-GO means conditions are currently inadvisable — check back after the weather window passes.

How difficult is Angel's Landing?

Angel's Landing is rated hard. It demands strong fitness, prior high-altitude hiking experience, and careful acclimatisation. Altitude sickness is a real risk above 3,500m. The typical completion time is 1 day for a short trek.

What is the elevation of Angel's Landing?

The trailhead starts at 1,180 metres above sea level in Utah, United States. The summit or highest point reaches 1,763 metres — a net elevation gain of 583 metres.

What gear do I need for Angel's Landing?

The packing list in the AI verdict above is tailored to the current forecast. As a baseline for Angel's Landing in United States: waterproof jacket and trousers, trekking poles, sturdy boots, sun protection, and a first aid kit.

Weather data: MET Norway Locationforecast 2.0 (CC BY 4.0) · AI verdicts by Anthropic Claude