Zion Mystery Canyon Seasonal Lottery

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Managed by the National Park Service

Zion National Park (National Park) · Open Access

3,927 ft
Elevation
A hiker rappelling in Mystery Canyon
Photo: Zion NP / Sarah Dumont · Recreation.gov

Getting there

37.20031, -112.98687 · 37°12'1.1"N 112°59'12.7"W

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Typical weather

Typically 100°F in Jul, down to 53°F in Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F5458667384951009891786453
Low °F303439445362706961493729
Precip in2.02.12.01.20.80.21.11.61.21.21.21.6

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 0.7 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Can you reserve a site at Zion Mystery Canyon Seasonal Lottery?
Yes, Zion Mystery Canyon Seasonal Lottery is reservable through Recreation.gov.

Camping near Zion Mystery Canyon Seasonal Lottery

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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