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Capitol Reef National ParkThe Wingate Sandstone Castle is perched on the banded Chinle formation
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Capitol Reef National Park
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Directions to Capitol Reef National Park

Traveling westbound on Interstate 70: Take Utah State Highway 24 west towards Hanksville (exit 149). Stay on Highway 24 for 95 miles to reach the park Visitor Center.

Traveling on Interstate 15: Take US Highway 50 east at Scipio (exit 188) towards Salina for 30 miles. At the junction with Utah State Highway 89/259, turn right (south) and travel 8 miles. Turn left (east) onto Utah State Highway 24 towards Sigurd. Continue on Highway 24 for 82 miles to reach the park Visitor Center.
Rabbit Valley Gilia in a crack in rocks at Capitol Reef  

Did You Know?
The geology of the Waterpocket Fold created conditions which allowed unique plant species to evolve here. Six sensitive, threatened or endangered wildflower species are monitored and protected in Capitol Reef National Park.

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Last Updated: February 08, 2007 at 18:02 EST