Arches and Canyonlands Prepare for a Busy Memorial Day Weekend

As Memorial Day weekend draws near, Arches and Canyonlands national parks are preparing for a surge in visitor numbers. Both parks are anticipating heavy traffic, crowded trails, and limited parking availability. Visitors are being advised to plan their trips in advance to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

To manage the influx of guests, Arches National Park is implementing a timed entry reservation system. This requirement applies to all visitors entering the park between the hours of 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. The move is designed to better manage visitor flow and reduce congestion during peak hours.

Visitors are encouraged to check the parks’ official websites for the most up-to-date information. Further details on the timed entry reservation system for Arches National Park can also be found online. The parks’ staff are committed to ensuring a safe and enjoyable Memorial Day weekend for all visitors.