Encompassing over 1.25 million acres, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area offers unparalleled opportunities for water-based & backcountry recreation. The recreation area stretches for hundreds of miles from Lees Ferry in Arizona to the Orange Cliffs of southern Utah, encompassing scenic vistas, geologic wonders, and a vast panorama of human history.
What you’ll hear
59 places to explore in this park.
- American Placer Corporation Office
- Antelope Point Entrance Station
- Antelope Point Public Launch Ramp
- Balanced Rock at Lees Ferry
- Beehives Trailhead
- Bullfrog Entrance Station
- Bullfrog Main Launch Ramp
- Bullfrog North Launch Ramp
- Cathedral Wash at Lees Ferry
- Dam Overlook Trailhead
- Defiance House Archeological Site
- Founding Family
- Halls Crossing Entrance Station
- Halls Crossing Launch Ramp
- Hanging Garden Trailhead
- Historic District River Trail
- Hobie Cat Beach
- Horseshoe Bend on the Colorado River
- Irrigation
- Lee's Backbone
- Lees Ferry Boat Launch
- Lees Ferry Entrance Station
- Lees Ferry Fort
- Lonely Dell Ranch Historic Site
- Lonely Dell Root Cellar
- Lone Rock Beach Entrance Station
- “Louse House” and Johnson Cabin
- Mining the Chinle Shale
- Muley Point
- Navajo Bridge
- North Wash Takeout
- Paria Riffle and the Colorado River
- Pedestal Alley Trailhead
- Pioneer Cemetery
- Polygamist Cabin
- Red Wash Trailhead
- Samantha's Cabin
- Spencer Boiler
- Spencer Steamboat
- Spencer Trail
- Stateline Auxiliary Launch Ramp
- Stud Horse Trailhead
- The Big Relief Map
- The Chains
- The Edge of Wilderness
- The Family Home
- The Orchard
- Upper Ferry Site
- USGS Guesthouse & Spencer Bunkhouse
- Wahweap Main Launch Ramp
- Wahweap North Entrance Station
- Wahweap Overlook
- Wahweap South Entrance Station
- Wahweap Stateline Launch Ramp
- Wahweap Swim Beach
- Water Intake
- Weaver House
- Wiregrass Canyon Trailhead
- Working Hands
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