Parking in Capitol Reef National Park

Parking

There's plenty of parking available at the different attractions within Capitol Reef National Park.

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Parking Details

There's plenty of parking available at the different attractions within Capitol Reef National Park, including at the main Visitor Center, the Fruita Campground and picnic area. There are smaller parking areas and pull-outs throughout the park as well along Scenic Drive at popular attractions such as the Historic Fruita School. Trailheads such as Chimney Rock, Hickman Bridge, Grand Wash, Cassidy Arch, Pleasant Creek Road and Capitol Gorge also have parking areas.

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