Glen Canyon—Utah and Arizona
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Planning Tips
There is only a couple agency campgrounds at the southern tip of the lake in Arizona. Recreation.gov provides a map of other campgrounds. Glen Canyon Map.
This itinerary is adjacent to several others and can be used as part of a larger adventure. See the interactive Itinerary Map.
A quick online search will uncover numerous boat tours and boat rentals for exploration of Glen Canyon.
Much of this region is very remote, so there are few urban areas of any size. Page, Utah is large enough to provide basic service and entertainment options.
Highlights
Lake Powell was created by flooding Glen Canyon, which was part of a much larger area of incredible geological features. Many of those are still visible above the waterline and in the area surrounding the lake. Several other nearby national monuments are very remote, but are an extension the region’s stunning rock formations. Here are just a few:
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Glen Canyon Average Temperatures and Rainfall
