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Current Conditions

Alerts

Park Closure

• Dog Restrictions

  Alert 1 , Severity ,closure ,, Dog Restrictions From June 1 to August 10, 2018, special regulations will be in place regarding dogs in South Rim Campground and on the Rim Rock Trail.
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• Climbing Closures

  Alert 2 , Severity ,closure ,, Climbing Closures Closures are in effect for rockfall
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Caution

• Kayaker Advisory

  Alert 1 , Severity ,caution ,, Kayaker Advisory A significant rockfall hazard may exist on South Chasm View Wall. The river is still open to kayakers, but they should be advised of rockfall danger when portaging. Please refer to Climbing Closure page.
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• Stage 1 Fire Restrictions

  Alert 2 , Severity ,caution ,, Stage 1 Fire Restrictions Fires are allowed in designated fire grates in the campgrounds. Camp stoves are allowed. Smoking outside is only allowed while stopped in an area at least 6 feet away from flammable materials.

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Updated July 11, 2018

CAMPGROUNDS

South Rim: OPEN, and water is available.
North Rim: OPEN, and water is available.
East Portal: OPEN, and water is available.
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GUNNISON RIVER WATER FLOWS

Information from the USGS about water flows through Black Canyon.