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Visitors stop at the second viewing area to get a close look of Rainbow Bridge.

Visitors stop at the second viewing area to get a close look of Rainbow Bridge.

Rainbow Bridge National Monument

National Monument · UT

Rainbow Bridge is one of the world's largest known natural bridges. The span has undoubtedly inspired people throughout time--from the neighboring Native American tribes who consider Rainbow Bridge sacred, to the thousands of visitors from around the world who visit it each year. Please visit Rainbow Bridge in a spirit that honors and respects the cultures to whom it is sacred.

Park report

Alert: Park Closure

Alert

How this is rated

Poor: closures/hazards · Fair: cautions/notices

No dock access to Rainbow Bridge

Entrance Fee

Good

How this is rated

Good: free entry

Free — no entrance fee

Activities Available

Good

How this is rated

Good: many activities available

6 activities

Park Name

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Rainbow Bridge National Monument

Designation

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National Monument

State(s)

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UT

Phone

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9286086200

Email

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glca_information@nps.gov

Operating Hours

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Rainbow Bridge National Monument is open every day of the year, from sunrise to sunset. On rare occasions, the park may be closed for visitor safety while significant trail and/or dock repairs are taking place. Contact the park for up-to-date information on any closures in effect. Overnight camping or docking your boat is prohibited.

Campgrounds

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No campgrounds listed

Themes & Topics

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Explorers and Expeditions, Native American Heritage, Animals + 5 more

Weather Info

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Summers are extremely hot with little, if any, shade. Winters are moderately cold with nighttime lows often below freezing. Spring weather is highly variable with extended periods of strong winds. Fal

Getting There

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Rainbow Bridge National Monument is located between Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and the Navajo Nation. *There are no roads to or near the monument.* Rainbow Bridge can be reached by boat on L

Location

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37.0779° N, -110.9655° W

Data from official federal recreation records. Updated periodically. Park conditions change — always verify with the park before visiting. Verify on official park website