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- National Park Service — Grand Canyon, via Recreation.gov figure for Grand Canyon Rim to Rim moved from $10 application and $8/night (permit 272283) to $10 basic charge; $15/night below the rim; $4/night above the rim (permit 4675337), verified 2026-10-12. source
Last checked 2026-10-26. RSS
Information
Angels Landing Pilot Permit Program
Angels Landing · US National Park Service ZION · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
All hikers need a permit to hike Angels Landing. Learn why you need a permit and how to get one using the link below.
Caution
Be cautious around park rivers & learn how to cross safely!
Carbon Glacier Trail · US National Park Service MORA · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
Many hikers underestimate the power of moving water. Regardless of your knowledge, skills, and experience use these pointers in making wise decisions before attempting to cross a river.
Caution
Construction in the South End of the Park
Teton Crest Trail · US National Park Service GRTE · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
Moose-Wilson Road between Moose and LSR Preserve closed. Expect occasional short delays between Granite Entrance and LSR Preserve. Possible intermittent delays on Teton Park Road at Cottonwood Creek Picnic Area. Cottonwood Creek picnic area closed. Taggart Trail detour in place. Mormon Row area open with some construction activity.
Caution
Construction on HWY 26/89/191
Teton Crest Trail · US National Park Service GRTE · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
Construction taking place on US HWY 26/89/191 south of Moran Junction. Expect 20-minute delays in both directions.
Caution
Critical Backcountry Updates/Closures
Bright Angel Trail · US National Park Service GRCA · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
Visit this link for the inner canyon weather forecast, current trail closures, today's heat risk, and drinking water availability.
Caution
Critical Backcountry Updates/Closures
Old Bright Angel Trail · US National Park Service GRCA · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
Visit this link for the inner canyon weather forecast, current trail closures, today's heat risk, and drinking water availability.
Caution
Critical Backcountry Updates/Closures
Grand Canyon Rim to Rim · US National Park Service GRCA · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
Visit this link for the inner canyon weather forecast, current trail closures, today's heat risk, and drinking water availability.
Closure
Death Canyon Trailhead Construction Closure
Teton Crest Trail · US National Park Service GRTE · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
Death Canyon Road and Trailhead are closed to all use. Start hikes at alternative trailheads such as Granite Canyon, LSR Preserve, and Taggart Lake.
Information
Expect long lines at entrances on weekends.
Carbon Glacier Trail · US National Park Service MORA · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
Lengthy delays are likely at the southwest park entrance on SR706 on weekends. Check Google Maps for backup (represented by the orange/red line) at link below. Please do not block driveways or roads while in line outside the park.
Information
Fire Restrictions in Place
John Muir Trail · US National Park Service SEKI · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
Stage 1 Fire Restrictions are in effect. Wood and charcoal fires are prohibited at all low-elevation campgrounds and picnic areas. Additional restrictions apply. Click "more" for details.
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Fryingpan Creek Bridge Replacement Project: Trail Impacts
Carbon Glacier Trail · US National Park Service MORA · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
Summerland Trailhead is closed at Fryingpan Creek Bridge due to construction through 2029. No pedestrians are allowed on White River Road through the closure zone past Fryingpan Creek Bridge. Bicyclists may travel the closed road but must follow all signage & instructions from construction crews.
Danger
INNER CANYON WATER SHUTOFFS
Bright Angel Trail · US National Park Service GRCA · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
Beginning Sep. 6, no potable water will be available in the inner canyon, including along the Bright Angel Trail (1.5 Mile Resthouse, 3-Mile Resthouse, Havasupai Gardens day use and campground). All backpackers and hikers should carry water filtration and treatment OR carry all water with them.
Danger
INNER CANYON WATER SHUTOFFS
Old Bright Angel Trail · US National Park Service GRCA · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
Beginning Sep. 6, no potable water will be available in the inner canyon, including along the Bright Angel Trail (1.5 Mile Resthouse, 3-Mile Resthouse, Havasupai Gardens day use and campground). All backpackers and hikers should carry water filtration and treatment OR carry all water with them.
Danger
INNER CANYON WATER SHUTOFFS
Grand Canyon Rim to Rim · US National Park Service GRCA · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
Beginning Sep. 6, no potable water will be available in the inner canyon, including along the Bright Angel Trail (1.5 Mile Resthouse, 3-Mile Resthouse, Havasupai Gardens day use and campground). All backpackers and hikers should carry water filtration and treatment OR carry all water with them.
Caution
Large vehicle restrictions on Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway
Angels Landing · US National Park Service ZION · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
Vehicles that exceed length, width, height, or weight limits cannot travel between Canyon Junction and the park's East Entrance. See the current limits on the page linked below.
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Mineral King Road Construction Traffic Delays and Closures
John Muir Trail · US National Park Service SEKI · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
There are temporary daytime closures and traffic delays on Mineral King Road. A schedule of daily closures and delays can be found on our Road Construction webpage. Click "more" to go there.
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Ohanapecosh Campground area closed for construction in 2026.
Carbon Glacier Trail · US National Park Service MORA · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
The entire Ohanapecosh Campground area is CLOSED for the duration of the construction project, including all campsites, visitor center, restrooms, picnic area, & Ohanapecosh river access.
Caution
Overnight Lodging Suspended and Parkwide Stage 4 Water Restrictions
Bright Angel Trail · US National Park Service GRCA · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
Grand Canyon National Park has implemented Stage 4 water restrictions on the South Rim due to extensive flash flood damage to the Transcanyon Waterline. Overnight accommodations are suspended, and only dry camping is allowed. The park remains open for day use, with food and beverage services, the Grand Canyon Clinic, and Post Office remaining open. Visitors are asked to bring water with them when visiting the park.
Caution
Overnight Lodging Suspended and Parkwide Stage 4 Water Restrictions
Old Bright Angel Trail · US National Park Service GRCA · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
Grand Canyon National Park has implemented Stage 4 water restrictions on the South Rim due to extensive flash flood damage to the Transcanyon Waterline. Overnight accommodations are suspended, and only dry camping is allowed. The park remains open for day use, with food and beverage services, the Grand Canyon Clinic, and Post Office remaining open. Visitors are asked to bring water with them when visiting the park.
Caution
Overnight Lodging Suspended and Parkwide Stage 4 Water Restrictions
Grand Canyon Rim to Rim · US National Park Service GRCA · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
Grand Canyon National Park has implemented Stage 4 water restrictions on the South Rim due to extensive flash flood damage to the Transcanyon Waterline. Overnight accommodations are suspended, and only dry camping is allowed. The park remains open for day use, with food and beverage services, the Grand Canyon Clinic, and Post Office remaining open. Visitors are asked to bring water with them when visiting the park.
Closure
Paradise Road Status: Gate closed at Longmire, projected to open tomorrow
Carbon Glacier Trail · US National Park Service MORA · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
10/25/2026 The road is open to Longmire. All vehicles, including 4WD and AWD, must carry tire chains and be ready to use them. The gate at Longmire to Paradise is closed for the night to support public safety and is projected to open, conditions permitting, tomorrow, Monday, 10/26/2026.
Information
Plan Ahead for 2027 Construction
Teton Crest Trail · US National Park Service GRTE · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
Plan ahead for construction in 2027. Check road construction and park construction pages for more information.
Information
Please park legally and responsibly
Angels Landing · US National Park Service ZION · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
Zion has limited parking. Once parking spaces in Zion are full, visitors should park in Springdale. Please park only in designated spaces. Vehicles parked outside of designated spaces are subject to citation and towing.
Closure
Reds Meadow Road Access Restrictions in 2026
John Muir Trail · US National Park Service DEPO · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
Reds Meadow Road remains under construction in 2026 and will be closed Monday through Friday through November 1 (closed for the season starting November 2).
Closure
Some Trails Closed in the Grant Grove Area Due to Prescribed Burn Activity
John Muir Trail · US National Park Service SEKI · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
Firefighters conducted a prescribed burn in the vicinity of Grant Grove and the General Grant Tree. Smoke and flame may be visible in the area. This is normal. Areas and trails in and around the prescribed burn are closed for safety through at least Saturday, October 24. They will be reopened once they are cleared of hazards. Click "more" to view a map showing all trail and area closures.
Closure
SR 165 Carbon River/Fairfax Bridge is closed: no access to Carbon River or Mowich Lake.
Carbon Glacier Trail · US National Park Service MORA · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
There is NO public access to Carbon River & Mowich Lake from SR 165. The bridge is closed to pedestrians, bicycles and vehicles and there is no alternate route.
Closure
SR 67 Has Reopened - South of Entrance Station. Scenics Remain Closed
Bright Angel Trail · US National Park Service GRCA · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
The North Rim Scenics (Cape Royal Road and Point Imperial Road) are closed through sunrise Nov. 3, 2026, to accommodate critical road repair and rehabilitation work. No services, fuel, and no water are available on the North Rim as of Oct. 15, 2026.
Closure
SR 67 Has Reopened - South of Entrance Station. Scenics Remain Closed
Old Bright Angel Trail · US National Park Service GRCA · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
The North Rim Scenics (Cape Royal Road and Point Imperial Road) are closed through sunrise Nov. 3, 2026, to accommodate critical road repair and rehabilitation work. No services, fuel, and no water are available on the North Rim as of Oct. 15, 2026.
Closure
SR 67 Has Reopened - South of Entrance Station. Scenics Remain Closed
Grand Canyon Rim to Rim · US National Park Service GRCA · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
The North Rim Scenics (Cape Royal Road and Point Imperial Road) are closed through sunrise Nov. 3, 2026, to accommodate critical road repair and rehabilitation work. No services, fuel, and no water are available on the North Rim as of Oct. 15, 2026.
Caution
Toxic cyanobacteria in rivers, streams, and pools
Angels Landing · US National Park Service ZION · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
Do not submerge your head in or drink instream water in Zion National Park.
Danger
WILDFIRE CLOSURES: Sunrise & northern trails.
Carbon Glacier Trail · US National Park Service MORA · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
Due to several active fires on the north side of the park, the following closures are in effect until further notice: Grand Park area & trails, Northern Loop Trail, Wonderland Trail from Carbon River Suspension Bridge to Frozen Lake, & associated backcountry campgrounds. White River & Sunrise Roads have closed for the winter season.
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Winter Season Closures
Carbon Glacier Trail · US National Park Service MORA · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
The following regular winter season road closures are in place: Paradise Valley, Ricksecker Point, White River, & Sunrise Roads. Closed roads may be open to bicycling when work is not underway on the road. Always check signs on closed road gates before proceeding.
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Zion Mount Carmel Highway - Nightly Road Closures
Angels Landing · US National Park Service ZION · Park-wide (may not affect the whole route)
Overnight tunnel closures are set for the tunnel on the Zion–Mount Carmel Highway (SR-9) inside Zion National Park starting Monday, Oct. 26 for fiber optic installation. See Utah Department of Transportation website for more information.