Paria Contact Station

***NEW UPDATE*** Calf Creek is now open!

KANAB, Utah (Sept. 27, 2024) - Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument is pleased to announce that the Calf Creek Recreation Site is now open. For more information, visit https://www.blm.gov/announcement/calf-creek-recreation-site-scheduled-reopen

 

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.

 

Accessibility Description (ABA/ADA)

The front desk and exterior bathroom meet ADA accessibility standards.

Adventure is at Your Fingertips

Phone

435-689-0801

Email

blm_az_asdoweb@blm.gov

Addresses

Kanab Field Office
669 S Highway 89A
Kanab
Utah
84741

Geographic Coordinates

37.10460361, -111.9002676

Directions

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

Winter Hours

Closed for the season beginning Nov. 15, 2024. Will remain closed until resuming a seven-day schedule, typically expected to open in mid-March. 

Beginning Nov. 18, 2024, visitors seeking Paria Canyon Overnight Permits may pick them up at the Paria River District Headquarters building, located at 669 S. Highway 89-A, Kanab, UT 84741, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday (excluding federal holidays).