There are few other options besides our service for getting your passport in Ephrata quickly (at least less than 3 weeks), the closest regional passport issuing facility to Ephrata is the Philadelphia Passport Agency.
Zion National Park is located on State Route 9 in Springdale, Utah. All mileages below represent the distance from the Zion Canyon Visitor Center. From Las Vegas, Nevada (163 miles), Mesquite, Nevada (80 miles), and Saint George, Utah (40 miles):
There are three ways to hike the Zion Narrows: 1  1. Day hike from the bottom and back No Permit Required â 6 Miles Round Trip â 4-5 Hours. 2  2. Day hike from the top to bottom Permit Required â 16 miles One Way â 12 Hours. Walk the entire length of the Zion Narrows from Chamberlainâs Ranch to the Temple of Sinewava. You will need a back country permit, which you can obtain at the visitor center the day before you plan to hike.