Capitol Reef National Park UT
Moderate crowds
$20/vehicle1.4M annual visitors
Last updated July 10, 2026
Current Weather
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91°F
Clear Sky
Wind: 12 mph
Humidity: 7%
7-Day Forecast
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Wed
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Thu
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Park Alerts (6 active)
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SR -24 Temporary Lane Closures
UDOT will be repairing small sections of Utah Highway 24 through the park during July 2026. Expect one-lane closures with delays of up to 15 minutes.
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Stage II Fire Restrictions
Stage II fire restrictions are in effect until further notice. Campfires including charcoal are not permitted, even in established fire rings. Smoking is only permitted within an enclosed vehicle. Gas...
Caution
Elevated E. Coli levels - Fremont River
Recent water quality testing shows elevated E. coli levels in the Fremont River. Use caution if entering the water. Do not get water in your mouth, do not swim. Wash hands with soap and water.
Closure
Annual/Seasonal Canyoneering Closures
The following are closed to entry through 8/31/2026 to protect sensitive resources: the heads of Fivemile Wash & Burro Wash descending east 2 miles; Shinob Canyon + all routes descending into Shinob (...
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