Capitol Reef National Park UT
Lat, Long: 38.2821653131, -111.247048378
Designation: National Park
Located in south-central Utah in the heart of red rock country, Capitol Reef National Park is a hidden treasure filled with cliffs, canyons, domes, and bridges in the Waterpocket Fold, a geologic monocline (a wrinkle on the earth) extending almost 100 miles.
Weather:
Weather is posted daily; check at the park visitor center for weather updates. Do not enter into narrow canyons if there is a threat of rain or if rain has been falling in the area. Rain and snow may also make dirt roads impassable to vehicles.
Directions:
From I-70: Take exit 149, then take UT-24 west toward Hanksville; continue for 43.8 miles (70.5 km). Turn right to continue on UT-24 west and continue for 37.3 miles (60 km). From I-15: take exit 188 then US-50 east toward Scipio. Left on UT-50; continuing 0.7 miles (1.1 km). Turn right onto US-50 east; continue for 24.4 miles (39.3 km). Turn right onto UT-260 south and continue 4.2 miles (6.8 km), then right on UT-24 for 71.3 miles. UT-12: North on highway 12 to Torrey, UT. Right onto UT-24.
For more details ›Address/Contact:
52 West Headquarters Drive
Torrey, US, 84775
Phone: 435-425-3791
Email: care_information@nps.gov
Entrance Fees:
Entrance - Private Vehicle
$20.00
An entrance fee is charged per vehicle.
Entrance - Motorcycle
$15.00
Admits one private, non-commercial motorcycle and its riders.
Entrance - Per Person
$10.00
Admits one individual with no car. Typically used for bicyclists and pedestrians.
Commercial Entrance - Sedan
$30.00
This fee is based on the seating capacity of the vehicle. A Commercial Use Authorization permit may be required.
Commercial Entrance - Van
$40.00
This fee is based on the seating capacity of the vehicle. A Commerical Use Authorization permit may be required.
Commercial Entrance - Mini-bus
$40.00
This fee is based on the seating capacity of the vehicle. A Commerical Use Authorization permit may be required.
Commercial Entrance - Motor Coach
$100.00
This fee is based on the seating capacity of the vehicle. A Commerical Use Authorization permit may be required.
