NPSFinal Rule

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area; Motor Vehicles

EnvironmentTransportation

Summary

The National Park Service updated rules about which motor vehicles are allowed at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, a popular park in Arizona. These changes affect how visitors can access the park and what types of vehicles are permitted on its roads and water areas.

Key Points

  • 1The rule establishes which types of motor vehicles (cars, boats, ATVs, etc.) are allowed in different areas of Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
  • 2Some areas of the park may have new restrictions on vehicle access to protect natural resources and wildlife habitats
  • 3The regulation affects millions of annual visitors who use vehicles to explore the park, including boaters on Lake Powell
  • 4Park managers can enforce these vehicle rules through citations and fines for violations
  • 5The changes balance allowing public recreation access with protecting the park's natural and scenic values

Key Dates

Published

February 13, 2025

This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the regulation. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.

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