How to get permit for Waterhole canyon?

Permits. You need to have a permit from Navajo Parks and Recreation to access Waterholes Canyon. Permits can often be obtained at the entrance to Upper Antelope Canyon, or at at the Navajo Parks and Recreation office near LeChee Chapter House in Page. This office is at 36° 51.51′ N, 111° 26.731′ West.

Are the slot canyons in Arizona Open?

ADVENTUROUS ANTELOPE CANYON PHOTO TOUR The slot canyons reside within the Navajo Nation tribal reservation – Lake Powell Navajo Tribal Park. AACPT operates into 4 slot canyons: the Upper Antelope Canyon, Rattlesnake Canyon, Owl Canyon and Mountain Sheep Canyon. Open year-round, 7 days a week – weather permitting.

Is there anything like Antelope Canyon?

It’s called Secret Canyon, or Horseshoe Bend Slot Canyon due its proximity to the Horseshoe Bend Overlook, and while it may rival Antelope Canyon’s beauty, it comes out on top in terms of overall visitor experience.

Can you see Horseshoe Bend without a tour?

Short Answer: Yes! It is possible to visit Horseshoe Bend without a tour or guide. Many visitors to Horseshoe Bend make a point to see the neighboring Antelope Canyon, which requires you to book a tour through a certified Navajo tour company.

Is the lower section of waterholes Canyon open?

Recently the Navajo Nation has closed the lower section of Waterholes Canyon to hikers. Fortunately, the upper section is still open to hiking. Since it is on Navajo land, you’ll need to get a hiking permit.

Where does the Colorado River meet water holes Canyon?

The drainage runs east-west about 7 miles south of Page, meeting the Colorado River a short distance above Lees Ferry, passing under US 89 at milepost 542 and extending about 5 miles southeast, where it branches into three main forks, then a dozen or so smaller ones.

Is it illegal to go to water holes Canyon unaccoanianied?

A notice beside the traditional parking area at the US 89 bridge advises that visiting this area unaccompanied is a violation of federal and tribal law.

Where can I get a permit for the Westwater Canyon River?

Permit reservations are for private, non-commercial use only. Commercial and organized groups (including universities, schools, and groups sponsored by other organizations) must contact the Bureau of Land Management, Moab Field Office for information on BLM Special Recreation Permit requirements.