The Subway Top-Down Approach
The Subway Top-Down Approach is a 4.44-mile out-and-back foot trail in Zion National Park, Utah. It climbs 1,401 ft to a high point of 6,931 ft. Difficulty: strenuous, from the NPS hiking-rating formula.
- 2.22 mione way
- 4.44 miround trip
- 1,401 ftelevation gain
- 6,931 fthigh point
- Strenuousdifficulty
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