Zion climbing routes close to protect raptor nesting
The Moonlight Buttress, the iconic big wall rock climb in Zion National Park, is among the areas closed to climbers this spring to protect nesting raptors such as peregrine falcons.
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The Moonlight Buttress, the iconic big wall rock climb in Zion National Park, is among the areas closed to climbers this spring to protect nesting raptors such as peregrine falcons.
The Moonlight Buttress, the iconic big wall rock climb in Zion National Park, is among the areas closed to climbers this spring to protect nesting raptors such as peregrine falcons.
Nesting Peregrine falcons inside Zion National Park prompted officials to close popular rock climbing spots like Angels Landing and Cable Mountain.
Nesting Peregrine falcons inside Zion National Park prompted officials to close popular rock climbing spots like Angels Landing and Cable Mountain.
Climbing routes on cliffs used by nesting peregrine falcons in Zion National Park reopened in August after being closed March 1 to protect these once-endangered birds.