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Capitol Reef National ParkCliffs along the Scenic Drive at Capitol Reef
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Capitol Reef National Park
Things To Know Before You Come

As you prepare to visit Capitol Reef National Park, you may find the accompanying pages useful in learning about the park, viewing and downloading maps and other information that may help you plan a safe and enjoyable visit.

Park Map (PDF 1mb)

Local Area Map (PDF 1.34mb)

Relief Map (GIF 1.5mb)

If you do not have the Adobe Acrobat Reader (needed to view PDF files), it is free and available at: http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html.

We recommend that you familiarize yourself with our park by viewing our Guide to the Scenic Drive. Interested in hiking? Please consult our Hiking guide for more detailed information.

 

Road Conditions

The Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument provides road condition information for dirt roads that travel through Capitol Reef and the Monument.

Junior Geologist with Dutton Sketch  

Did You Know?
Geologist Clarence Dutton, a member of John Wesley Powell’s scientific team, surveyed the Capitol Reef area in 1875. Dutton mapped a fault line adjacent to Chimney Rock along Utah Highway 24, and a copy of his field sketch is incorporated into the park’s Junior Geologist program.
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Last Updated: April 08, 2008 at 17:05 EST