Colorado River Primitive Camping Between Glen Canyon Dam and Lees Ferry is located near the Colorado River in the [Glen Canyon National Recreation Area](https://thedyrt.com/camping/utah/near/glen-canyon-national-recreation-area). The terrain consists of riverbanks and rocky landscapes. Temperatures can range from highs of 100°F in summer to lows of 30°F in winter. Nearby attractions include the Glen Canyon Dam and Lees Ferry, offering opportunities for exploration and sightseeing.

No reservations. Along the fifteen mile stretch of the Colorado River between Glen Canyon Dam and Lees Ferry, there are five primitive beaches set aside for camping, marked with signs, on a first-come, first-served basis. Camping is permitted in these areas only, as they are provided with toilets and fire pits. These sites can only be accessed by small vessel. All campsites are located well above the river and require a short walk from your boat.

Colorado River Primitive Camping Between Glen Canyon Dam and Lees Ferry — Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

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