Capitol Reef National Park in the Fall 

In fall, services begin to change like Visitor Center and Gifford House hours. Campgrounds begin to close for the season in late fall.    

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Fall is a Good Time to Visit Capitol Reef

In the fall the weather is just right for outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and scenic drives.

– September: highs 80 |      lows 50 degrees F – October: highs 65 | lows      40 degrees F – November: highs 50 |    lows 30 degrees F

Fall Weather at Capitol Reef

Fruita Orchards in the Fall

One of the favorite fall activities is picking fruit from the orchards!

Capitol Reef Scenic Drives in the Fall

The scenic drive is a must-do activity to explore the cliffs, canyons, domes and bridges! 

Stargazing at Capitol Reef in the Fall

 Capitol Reef is internationally recognized as one of the best places to stargaze. Take one night to enjoy the starry skies!!

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