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Capitol Reef National Park

Utah · Torrey, UT

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1971

Established

242K

Acres

29

Trails

3

Campgrounds

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  • Operator:435-425-3791
  • Address:52 West Headquarters Drive · Torrey, UT · 84775
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Capitol Reef National Park is a national park of the United States in south-central Utah. The park is approximately 60 miles (100 km) long on its north–south axis and just 6 miles (10 km) wide on its east-west axis, on average. The park was established in 1971 to preserve 241,904 acres of desert landscape and is open all year, with May through September receiving the most visitors.

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