Colorado River Primitive Camping Between Glen Canyon Dam and Lees Ferry

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About this campsite

No reservations. Along the fifteen mile stretch of the Colorado River between Glen Canyon Dam and Lees Ferry, there are five primitive beaches set aside for camping, marked with signs, on a first-come, first-served basis. Camping is permitted in these areas only, as they are provided with toilets and fire pits. These sites can only be accessed by small vessel. All campsites are located well above the river and require a short walk from your boat.

Location

Colorado River Primitive Camping Between Glen Canyon Dam and Lees Ferry•AZ

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Weather Forecast

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WED🌦️

26° / 18°

💧 47%

TODAY☀️

32° / 16°

💧 1%

FRI☀️

31° / 17°

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SAT☁️

31° / 21°

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SUN☀️

31° / 22°

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Common questions about Colorado River Primitive Camping Between Glen Canyon Dam and Lees Ferry

Can you book Colorado River Primitive Camping Between Glen Canyon Dam and Lees Ferry online?

We hold no online booking link for Colorado River Primitive Camping Between Glen Canyon Dam and Lees Ferry, so it is not bookable through this page. For sites like this, turning up early in the day is the surest way to get a spot, particularly in peak season.

Where is Colorado River Primitive Camping Between Glen Canyon Dam and Lees Ferry?

Colorado River Primitive Camping Between Glen Canyon Dam and Lees Ferry sits in AZ. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.

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