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Plan your visit with official park resources, hours, fees, and helpful tips.

Grand Prismatic Spring, Yellowstone

Yellowstone National Park

Best Time to Visit

May through September for full access. Many roads close in winter.

Entrance Fees

$35 per vehicle (7-day pass)

Key Tips

  • Wildlife is most active at dawn and dusk
  • Stay 100 yards from bears and wolves
  • Book lodging months in advance
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Grand Teton National Park

Grand Teton National Park

Best Time to Visit

June through September for hiking. Winter for skiing.

Entrance Fees

$35 per vehicle (7-day pass, includes Yellowstone)

Key Tips

  • Stop at Schwabacher Landing for reflections
  • Mormon Row for iconic barn photos
  • Watch for moose near water
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Going-to-the-Sun Road, Glacier National Park

Glacier National Park

Best Time to Visit

July through mid-September. Going-to-the-Sun Road typically opens late June.

Entrance Fees

$35 per vehicle (7-day pass)

Key Tips

  • Vehicle reservations required for Going-to-the-Sun Road
  • Arrive early to avoid crowds
  • Carry bear spray on hikes
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Rocky Mountain National Park

Rocky Mountain National Park

Best Time to Visit

June through October. Trail Ridge Road closes in winter.

Entrance Fees

$30 per vehicle (7-day pass)

Key Tips

  • Timed entry reservations may be required
  • Watch for elk in fall during rut season
  • Highest continuous paved road in US
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Zion National Park

Zion National Park

Best Time to Visit

March through November. Spring and fall have best weather.

Entrance Fees

$35 per vehicle (7-day pass)

Key Tips

  • Shuttle required in Zion Canyon (seasonal)
  • Permits needed for Angels Landing and The Narrows
  • Start hikes early to beat heat
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Grand Canyon National Park

Grand Canyon National Park

Best Time to Visit

South Rim: Year-round. North Rim: May through October.

Entrance Fees

$35 per vehicle (7-day pass)

Key Tips

  • South Rim is most accessible
  • North Rim is less crowded, 1000 ft higher
  • Sunrise and sunset are magical
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Bryce Canyon National Park

Bryce Canyon National Park

Best Time to Visit

May through September. Winter offers snowy hoodoo views.

Entrance Fees

$35 per vehicle (7-day pass)

Key Tips

  • Sunrise Point lives up to its name
  • Navajo Loop Trail is a must-do
  • High elevation - take it slow
Official NPS Site