There’s a pretty good chance that you might visit Zion National Park, and never see the east side. If you’re coming from Las Vegas, you’ll enter Zion from the west, and quite possibly leave the same way. If you never venture past the main canyon, that’s a shame, because the east side has a lot of spectacular scenery to offer, as well as one of the park’s most incredible engineering feats. I had a couple of hours to kill, near the end of Day 3. After hiking an 8 mile trail earlier in the day, I wasn’t in the mood […]