Permit now required to float Glen Canyon Reach around Horseshoe Bend
New permit will help Glen Canyon Recreation Area managers track visitors floating the Colorado River to Lees Ferry.
(Judy Fahys | InsideClimate News) Rafters float near Glen Canyon Dam. Starting June 1, 2023, the Glen Canyon Recreation Area will be requiring anyone putting in at the dam and traveling the 16 miles of river to Lees Ferry to acquire a free permit.
Julie left the beach of Santa Cruz, Calif., where she worked for 17 years, for the mountains of Salt Lake City in 2019. She has covered the NBA Finals, the Super Bowl, the World Series, the Maverick's big wave surf contest and two Olympics. A Colorado native, she enjoys creating her own adventure, occasionally with her husband and two kids in tow.
Julie left the beach of Santa Cruz, Calif., where she worked for 17 years, for the mountains of Salt Lake City in 2019. She has covered the NBA Finals, the Super Bowl, the World Series, the Maverick's big wave surf contest and two Olympics. A Colorado native, she enjoys creating her own adventure, occasionally with her husband and two kids in tow.