Capitol Reef National Park At a Glance

Location:

Capitol Reef National Park, Utah

Coordinates:

38° 17’27.88”N, 111° 15’42.20”W

Description:

While not as popular as some of the other National Parks in Utah, Capitol Reef still has plenty of fun things to do. Capitol Reef has several hiking trails, scenic drives, and vistas.

Fees:

Entrance fee, optional camping

Appropriate for Scouts:

Yes

Trip Dates:

Most Recent: March 16, 2013

First Trip: April 30, 2011

Helpful Links:

NPS

Things To Do In
Capitol Reef National Park

Camp Sites:

• Capitol Reef Campground

Canyoneering:

• Betrothed Canyon
• Cassidy Arch Canyon

Fun Places:

• Capitol Reef Petroglyphs
• Fruita Schoolhouse
• Historic Fruita Picnic Area
• Oyler Mine
• Panorama Point
• The Castle
• Twin Rocks

Hiking:

• Cassidy Arch Hike
• Chimney Rock
• Cohab Canyon
• Hickman Bridge Hike