Utah Capitol Reef National Park Map

Park brochure map 920 kb file park brochure cover 1 549 kb file junior ranger booklet in english trip planning.

Utah capitol reef national park map.

The fruita section of the park is the most accessible featuring a paved scenic drive campgrounds many hikes and even orchards hence the name. Note the route and road type of the main roads and different sections of the park such as cathedral valley fruita historic district and muley twist canyon before you decide on where to stay and what park entrance to use. This capitol reef national park map is an essential tool to planning a vacation in this quiet recreation area in utah. Phones are answered when staff is available.

Since its designation as a national park in 1971 the majesty of capitol reef has. Erosion has carved the rock into marvelous shapes. Unlike utah s more shuttle y national park zion and bryce canyon capitol reef requires some driving to get around. On this page navigation park map and junior ranger booklet.

Discover the waterpocket fold a geologic wrinkle on earth. Capitol reef national park is characterized by sandstone formations cliffs and canyons and a 100 mile long bulge in the earth s crust called the waterpocket fold. If no one answers please leave a message your call will be returned. 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.

Even considering utah s many impressive national parks and monuments it is difficult to rival capitol reef national park s sense of expansiveness of broad sweeping vistas of a tortured twisted seemingly endless landscape. Find out about current conditions.