
Canyonlands Overnight River Permit: Route
Canyonlands Overnight River permits are booked by advance reservation in Colorado Plateau Rivers.
This guide covers the Canyonlands Overnight River permit.
$36 reservation fee, plus $25 per person and the park entrance fee
Permit Cost
2-14 days
Duration
expert
Difficulty
About Canyonlands Overnight River
Camp in the river corridor inside Canyonlands for up to 14 days, on flatwater above the confluence or through the Class III to V water of Cataract Canyon.
The Canyonlands Overnight River route
- Route type
- point-to-point
- Trip length
- 2-14 days
- Difficulty
- expert
Canyonlands National Park. Nearest town: Moab
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a Canyonlands Overnight River permit?
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Canyonlands Overnight River permits require advance reservations. Book online as soon as reservations open for your desired dates.
When is the best time to visit Canyonlands Overnight River?
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The April 14 to October 15 season and the October 16 to April 13 season release separately at 8:00 a.m. MST, on December 14 and June 15 respectively. Cataract flows peak with spring runoff.
How difficult is the Canyonlands Overnight River route?
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This is a expert route, extremely challenging and requires advanced skills.
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