The park is open 24 hours a day, year-round. Please note that the North Unit operates on Central time, while the South Unit operates on Mountain time.
Visitor Centers:
South Unit Visitor Center
Currently open daily 8:00 am to 6:00 pm MT through Labor Day, 2018.
Off-season: open daily 8:00 am to 4:30 pm MT
Painted Canyon Visitor Center (South Unit)
Currently open daily 8:30 am to 5:30 pm.
Will close for the season October 28, 2018.
North Unit Contact Station
Currently open 9:00 am to 5:00 pm daily through September 2018.
Off-season: open 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Friday through Monday (closed Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.)
Campgrounds:
Cottonwood Campground
Open all year. Limited services from mid-October to mid-May. Fees collected year-round.
Juniper Campground
Open all year. Limited services from mid-October to mid-May. Fees collected year-round.
Portions of the South Unit Scenic Loop Drive and North Unit Scenic Road may be closed in winter due to snow and ice. Check the status of the park roads.
