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Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

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Launch Ramp Updates: Lake level changes will influence the functionality of all launch ramps. Find updated status of all launch ramps at the link. Details open_in_new

Lake Powell Recreational Water Advisory: Any time that you do recreational activities (swimming, water skiing, making sand castles, etc.) on the beaches or in the waters of Lake Powell you are strongly encouraged to follow basic hygiene practices. A number of conditions can cause potential water quality issues on Lake P Details open_in_new

Lees Ferry Campground Partial Closure: The upper loop of the Lees Ferry Campground is closed for renovations. Large equipment will be paving at the Lees Ferry campground. Do not enter construction area. Details open_in_new

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La zone de loisirs nationale de Glen Canyon est une vaste étendue de canyons de roche rouge et du vaste lac Powell, créé par le barrage de Glen Canyon. Les voyageurs viennent découvrir ce paysage unique, qui présente des contrastes saisissants entre les eaux bleues du lac et le terrain désertique environnant.

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Green river winds through high cliffs.
Green river winds through high cliffs.

À faire

Scramble down Cathedral Wash Trail
3-4 Hours · Winter/Spring

Follow Cathedral Wash trail as it climbs down to meet the Colorado River on its sandy bank. The 3 miles (4.8 k...

From Your Boat To The Bridge
2-8 Hours · Winter/Spring

There is one designated trail within the boundaries of Rainbow Bridge National Monument. It runs the length of...

Driving the Burr Trail
1-14 Days · Winter/Spring

Drive the scenic Burr Trail from Glen Canyon's Bullfrog district, along the bottom of Capitol Reef, through Gr...

Swimming in Lake Powell
Spring/Summer

Swimming is a popular activity at Lake Powell, especially in the summer when water temperatures can surpass 80...

Day Trip or Backpack Hike to Coyote Gulch
1-14 Days · Winter/Spring

Open year-round but most popular in Spring and Fall, Coyote Gulch is a tributary of the Escalante River with s...

Off Road Vehicles in Glen Canyon
Winter/Spring

Off-road vehicle use is allowed in the park only on National Park Service-designated ORV routes and areas, del...

Driving to Alstrom Point
4-48 Hours · Winter/Spring

Drive the semi-improved roads to Alstrom Point, in the southwest region of Glen Canyon National recreation Are...

Contemplate Your Place in the Landscape At The Big Map
1-120 Minutes · Winter/Spring

The Glen Canyon and Surrounding Area Relief Map sits in a place of honor at the Powell Museum & Archives next...

Driving the Hole in the Rock Road
1-14 Days · Winter/Spring

The Hole-in-the-Rock road is an historic pioneer trail turned path to adventure. This 62 mile (100 km) one-way...

Lonely Dell Ranch Historic Site
1-8 Hours · Winter/Spring

Hidden between the shade of trees near the muddy Paria River sits Lonely Dell Ranch. This historic site was on...

Lake Powell Shoreline Primitive Camping
1-14 Days · Winter/Spring

"Backcountry" Shoreline camping on Lake Powell can range from toughing out the desert winter from your kayak t...

Take a stroll to Horseshoe Bend Overlook
1-8 Hours · Winter/Spring

Below the rim, the Colorado River makes a wide sweep around a sandstone escarpment. Here at Horseshoe Bend, th...

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Depuis: 1964
Ouvrir: 24 hours, year-round
Prix: Per Person $15, Motorcycle $25, Private Vehicle $30

About Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

Les visiteurs participent souvent à des activités comme le bateau, la pêche et la randonnée. La région abrite également des merveilles géologiques telles que le monument national Rainbow Bridge et le canyon Reflection. Cependant, l'emplacement éloigné signifie que les commodités peuvent être limitées, donc il est essentiel de planifier à l'avance.

À savoir

Attendez-vous à de longs temps d'attente pendant la haute saison, surtout le week-end.
Des frais d'entrée sont requis pour accéder au parc.
Apportez beaucoup d'eau et de crème solaire, car l'ombre est rare.
Habillez-vous en couches, car les températures peuvent varier considérablement tout au long de la journée.

Bon à savoir

Accessibilité: limited accessibility, some areas require hiking
Heures d'ouverture: 24 hours, year-round
Téléphone: 9286086200
Prix: ~$12
Site web: www.nps.gov

Photo: NPS Photo / T Sigmon