Recreation area

Paria Contact Station

Bureau of Land Management · Kanab · Utah — managed by Bureau of Land Management

Open recreation area — no reservation needed

About this campground

The Paria Contact Station is a seasonally staffed information center primarily focused on assisting guests visiting the Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness, Vermilion Cliffs National Monument, and nearby sites within the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. The station also serves as a pickup location for Paria Canyon Overnight permits. Drinking water is available year-round in the parking area.

Getting there

The Paria Contact Station is located between mile markers 20 and 21 on Highway 89, between Kanab, UT and Page, AZ.

Contact
435-644-1295

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.