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U.S. Federal Shutdown Information At this time, Utah’s national parks and federal lands remain accessible, though services are limited. Learn more.
Zion National Park   |  Angie Payne

Federal Shutdown Information

  • Despite the U.S. federal government shutdown, Utah’s national parks and federal lands remain accessible, though services are limited. 
  • Utah State Parks are unaffected and all facilities remain open.
  • During your time, please take care to travel responsibly.  
  • We will continue to update this page with the latest information as it becomes available.  

National Park Information

Last updated: October 2, 2025, 1:40 p.m. MT

Arches National Park

  • Is the park accessible? Yes.
  • Visitor Center: Open 8-10 a.m. and 2-5 p.m. only to issue pre-booked Fiery Furnace permits. The gift shop will also be open during these hours for all visitors. 
  • Campgrounds: Open, must reserve online at recreation.gov.
  • Services available: Trash collection, restrooms, water and emergency services.

Bryce Canyon National Park

  • Is the park accessible? Yes.
  • Visitor Center: Open
  • Campgrounds: Open, must reserve online at recreation.gov.
  • Services available: Shuttles, trash collection, restrooms, water and emergency services.

Canyonlands National Park

  • Is the park accessible? Yes.
  • Visitor Centers: Closed
  • Campgrounds: Open, must reserve online at recreation.gov.
  • Services available: Trash collection, restrooms, water and emergency services.
  • Permits: Visitors needing backcountry permits should visit recreation.gov.

Capitol Reef National Park

  • Is the park accessible? Yes.
  • Campgrounds: Open, must reserve online at recreation.gov.
  • Services available: Trash collection, restrooms, water and emergency services.

Zion National Park

  • Is the park accessible? Yes.
  • Visitor Center: Open
  • Campgrounds: Open, must reserve online at recreation.gov.
  • Services available: Shuttles, backcountry permitting, trash collection, restrooms, water and emergency services.

National Monument Information

Last updated: October 2, 2025, 1:40 p.m. MT

Hovenweep National Monument

  • Is the monument accessible? Yes.
  • Visitor Center: Closed
  • Campgrounds: Open, must reserve online at recreation.gov.
  • Services available: Trash collection, restrooms and emergency services.

Natural Bridges National Monument

  • Is the monument accessible? Yes.
  • Visitor Center: Closed
  • Campgrounds: Open, must reserve online at recreation.gov.
  • Services available: Trash collection, restrooms and emergency services.

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