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Bryce Canyon National Park News Releases

News releases directly from the National Park.

August 16th, 2010

Wildfire in Bryce Canyon go to article

A wildfire is currently burning in Bryce Canyon National Park. The Mutton Fire is located approximately one mile south of Yovimpa Point near the park’s southern boundary and is estimated at 12 acres. The fire was ignited by a lightning storm that passed through the area on August 2.

July 29th, 2010

Wall Street side of Navajo Loop reopens go to article

Bryce Canyon National Park has reopened the popular Wall Street section of the Navajo Loop Trail which was closed back in April 2010 due to falling rocks. Trail crews have been busy over the past several weeks clearing rocks which have fallen since the closure. Wall Street takes visitors through a narrow passage between towering rock fins and centuries-old Douglas-fir trees.

April 7th, 2010

New Shuttle Contract Announced go to article

The National Park Service, Intermountain Regional Office announced that McDonald Transit Associates, Inc. was selected as the new contractor to operate the free visitor transportation system within Bryce Canyon National Park under a five-year contract that begins April, 2010

April 1st, 2010

Wall Street Closed go to article

Bryce Canyon National Park has closed the Wall Street section of the popular Navajo Loop Trail due to falling rocks. Recently two visitors were stuck by rocks (one as large as a softball) while hiking into Wall Street. Fortunately, their injuries were minor.

The Spectrum

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