SPRINGDALE, UT – The Zion Mount Carmel Highway through Zion National Park has re – opened to all traffic. Late yesterday afternoon, and again this morning, the sand fall area along the Highway was evaluated by Park staff, and hazard geologists from the Utah Geological Survey.
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SPRINGDALE, UT – The Zion-Mount Carmel Highway through Zion National Park, connecting State Route 9 between Springdale and Mt. Carmel Junction is temporarily closed until further notice.
Zion-Mount Carmel Highway Closed due to Rock Debris Falling Read More »
As a result of dry grass contributing to high fire danger in the lower elevations of Zion National Park, restrictions are being instituted prohibiting campfires in Zion Canyon and smoking in vegetated areas. These restrictions will be in effect starting at12:01 a.m. on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 and will be enforced until rescinded by the Superintendent. Park officials
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK, Twentynine Palms, California – The Park set a record for annual visitation in 2016 of over 2.5M. If the number of visitors for the first quarter of this year is any indication, Joshua Tree will be posting another record year.
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Grand Canyon, AZ – Repairs to the damaged water pipeline serving Grand Canyon National Park’s North Rim were completed ahead of schedule this week, allowing lodging for those with prior reservations, campgrounds, and other services to open May 15 as normally scheduled.
Damaged Grand Canyon Water Pipeline Fixed, North Rim to Open as Scheduled Read More »
SPRINGDALE, UT – Zion National Park’s Hidden Canyon Trail will be closed on June 5, 2017 for trail maintenance.
Hidden Canyon Trail to close on June 5, through September 1, 2017 Read More »
Grand Canyon, Ariz. – The National Park Service (NPS) has announced that the Initial Bison Herd Reduction Environmental Assessment (EA), which evaluates management actions related to bison on Grand Canyon’s North Rim, is available for public review and comment. The EA was prepared in collaboration with cooperating agencies — the Arizona Game and Fish Department,
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area rangers located human remains at the base of Horseshoe Bend on Sunday.
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SPRINGDALE, UT – The National Park Service (NPS) provides a variety of planning and environmental documents to help guide management of park projects. The Planning, Environment, & Public Comment (PEPC) website allows the public to select active NPS projects around the nation and participate in the planning process, including projects at Zion National Park (ZION). The
Grand Canyon, AZ – Grand Canyon National Park’s North Rim will open as scheduled May 15 with limited visitor services despite major storm-caused breaks in the only pipeline that supplies its water.
