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Large rockfall indefinitely closes key route through Zion National Park - TownLift, Park City News

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ZION NATIONAL PARK — The Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway remains closed from Canyon Junction to the East Entrance after a large rockfall Wednesday, Sept. The closure means travelers who want to drive between Zion National Park’s south and east entrances will need to take an alternate route.

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