U.S. Federal Shutdown Information

U.S. Federal Shutdown Information

At this time, Arches, Canyonlands, and Utah’s national parks and federal lands remain accessible, though services are limited. Learn more.

» Arches timed entry reservations are not in effect. The Arches visitor center is open from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Canyonlands visitor centers at Island in the Sky and the Needles are open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
» Entrance fees are not being collected. Campground and permit fees remain in effect.
» Visitor centers at Natural Bridges and Hovenweep are closed. Visitors needing backcountry permits should visit recreation.gov.
» Ranger-led programs are not being offered at this time.
» Roads, trails, campgrounds, trash collection, toilets, and emergency response remain open.

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State Parks

The incredible scenery in Moab doesn’t end with our national parks. Just a short drive from Moab, you’ll find two state parks–Dead Horse Point State Park and Utahraptor State–both equally rich in beauty and historical significance.

Plan an extra day and visit Goblin Valley State Park to be transported to another world: the unique rock formations are fun and easy to access.