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Canyonlands National Park

NPS/Rhodes Smartt · Public domain
NPS/Rhodes Smartt · Public domain
warningPark Closure2 warnings calendar_monthMar–May, Sep–Novbest time schedule3 daysplan for directions_car8 h 29from Colorado Springs child_careYeswith kids confirmation_number~$15entry
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Park Closure White Rim Road and Colorado Overlook Road CLOSED AND IMPASSABLE

Recent rains caused rockfall, cutbanks, washouts, mud, and standing water on several backcountry roads. The Colorado Overlook Road and the western side of the White Rim Road (from Mineral Bottom to west of White Crack Junction) are CLOSED to all traffic until conditions improve.

Information Trip-planning tips for 2026

Planning to visit Canyonlands this year? To ensure the best experience, please anticipate potentially long wait times at the entrance station. If overlook or trailhead parking is full, plan to return a little later. Please avoid parking on vegetation and roadways to help preserve

Straight from the US National Park Service, refreshed several times a day.

Expansive park with breathtaking views

In pictures

a broad stone arch with rock pinnacles in the distance NPS/Neal Herbert · Public domain
a broad stone arch with rock pinnacles in the distance

Practical

At a glance

Established
1964
Open
Daily open 24 hours
Price
Private Vehicle $30, Per Person $15, Motorcycle $25
Accessibility
limited accessibility
Address
Island in the Sky - 33 miles from Moab on UT 313, Moab, UT 84532
Opening hours
Daily open 24 hours
Phone
435-719-2313
Price
~$15
Website
www.nps.gov

Photo: NPS/Rhodes Smartt · Public domain (US federal work) · NPS

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  • NPS/Neal Herbert · Public domain (US federal work) · NPS