Capitol Reef National Park - Facilities

Capitol Reef Visitor Center

Open
Open All Year 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (extended summer hours)

Phone
435-425-3791 ext. 111

Location
The Visitor Center is located 10 miles east of the town of Torrey, Utah or 37 miles west of the town of Hanksville, Utah on Utah Highway 24.

Closures
Closed some major holidays

Special Programs
A variety of brochures, books, and maps are available for sale. Rangers are on duty to answer questions and provide information including travel and trail information, road conditions and weather updates.

Exhibits
The visitor center museum offers an overview of park features and includes exhibits on geology, archeology, and history as well as a short orientation slide program.

Available Facilities
Restrooms available 24 hours a day.

Ripple Rock Nature Center is open from Memorial Day through Labor Day from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, closed Sundays and Mondays.