Road Conditions

Please Note: If it snowed or rained yesterday, or is snowing or raining today, do not attempt driving on any of these roads.

 

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Road ReportWednesday, May 01, 2013
All road conditions can change due to weather.Please contact the nearest visitor center for the most current conditions.
Roads to the East
Name	Date	Road	Comments
Burr Trail	4/22/2013	2WD	None
Notom-Bullfrog	4/21/2013	2WD	Washboarded (per Capitol Reef road report)
Road to Bullfrog Marina	4/9/2013	4WD High Clearance	As Per Capitol Reef Road Report.
Wolverine Loop	4/6/2013	2WD High Clearance	Bumpy in a few places, sandy at Horse Canyon Flat.
Cedar Wash	4/3/2013	2WD High Clearance	Sandy/ruts
Hole in the Rock	4/28/2013	2WD	Dry and dusty, bad washboard. Recommend HC-4WD for last 7 miles.
Spencer Flat	3/22/2013	2WD	Recent grading, sandy area on South Spencer Flat is filled, raised and graded.
Roads to the North
Name	Date	Road	Comments
Hells Backbone	4/20/2013	2WD	None
Posey Lake to Loa	4/22/2013	Impassable	Unknown.
Whites Flat (FR #142)	4/30/2013	2WD High Clearance	None
Griffin Top	4/22/2013	Impassable	Unknown.
North Creek (FR #149)	3/15/2013	2WD High Clearance, 4WD High Clearance, Impassable	None
Main Canyon	4/16/2013	2WD	None
Roads to the Central Areas
Name	Date	Condition	Comments
Smoky Mountain - Alvey Wash	4/11/2013	2WD High Clearance	Road is rough in some places.
Left Hand Collet	4/28/2013	4WD High Clearance	May be washed out
Croton	4/3/2013	2WD High Clearance	2WD south of the Ahlstrom Point junction. 2WD high clearance north of that point.
Smoky Hollow	3/31/2013	2WD High Clearance	None
Roads to the West
Name	Date	Road	Comments
Cottonwood	4/26/2013	2WD	2WD. A few rough spots, some deep dusty areas
Skutumpah	4/26/2013	2WD	A few rough spots
Glendale Bench	4/4/2013	2WD	Lots of big truck traffic between Glendale and Alton turnoff.
Paria Movie Set	4/28/2013	2WD	Dusty. HC4WD neccessary for deep sand at very end of road.
House Rock Valley	4/5/2013	2WD	Rough, rutted, rocky 2WD
White House	3/16/2013	2WD High Clearance	High clearance 2WD at second wash crossing