Colorado River Primitive Camping Between Glen Canyon Dam And Lees Ferry

National Park Service · Arizona

Colorado River Primitive Camping Between Glen Canyon Dam And Lees Ferry in Arizona. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 327 public campsites we map in Arizona.

No reservations. Along the fifteen mile stretch of the Colorado River between Glen Canyon Dam and Lees Ferry, there are five primitive beaches set aside for camping, marked with signs, on a first-come, first-served basis. Camping is permitted in these areas only, as they are provided with toilets and fire pits. These sites can only be accessed by small vessel. All campsites are located well above the river and require a short walk from your boat.

What we know about it

Managed by

National Park Service

Fee

Not published (the agency does not list one)

Booking

first-come, first-served

Coordinates

36.86619, -111.58669

Nearest sites we map

• Lees Ferry Campground2 km · National Park Service
• Beehives Primitive Campground11 km · National Park Service
• Wahweap Campground & Rv Park16 km · National Park Service
• Antelope Point Rv Park17 km · National Park Service
• New Jacob Lake Cg58 km · US Forest Service
• Jacob Lake Recreation Area58 km · US Forest Service

Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-02-25, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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