Trail at Utah’s Zion National Park closed after rock fall

SALT LAKE CITY – A trail at Utah’s Zion National Park has been closed after a rock fall.

Aly Baltrus with Zion National Park says the rock fall occurred Monday afternoon on the Hidden Canyon trail. No one was injured.

KSL-TV reports the fall is in a 45-foot section of the trail where hikers hold chains.

Baltrus says the area must be cleared of sand and rocks and it will be closed at least through Tuesday.

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Information from: KSL-TV, http://www.ksl.com/

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