Marble Canyon Co
Located right in the heart of marble colorado we are a town run campground where proceeds go to fund and benefit our community.
Marble canyon co. Marble canyon is also well known for the navajo bridge where. Dale has been serving as a full time fishing guide at lee s ferry for several years and shaun has years of experience fishing the colorado river and lake powell. Marble canyon lodge hwy 89a marble canyon arizona 86036 united states phone. The original open spandrel steel arch bridge is 834 feet long with the roadway 18 feet wide and 467 feet above the canyon floor.
Large blocks of the famous yule marble are spread throughout the park and even act as benches and tables. See 612 traveler reviews and photos of marble canyon tourist attractions. The marble canyon dam also known as the redwall dam was a proposed dam on the colorado river in arizona the dam was intended to impound a relatively small reservoir in the central portion of marble canyon to develop hydroelectric power. Lee s ferry is a common launching point for river runners starting their journey through marble canyon and then onward to the grand canyon.
Marble canyon is a tiny populated place in coconino county arizona on us route 89a about 12 miles southwest of page it is a short distance from lee s ferry once one of the few places where travelers could cross the colorado river and today a popular tourist spot. It was opened in 1929 and replaced in 1995. Unlike glen canyon upstream the colorado river flows freely through marble canyon and its rapids on the way to grand canyon. Check flight prices and hotel availability for your visit.
As you drive up 89a past bitter springs you see a the plains ending at a. Dale shaun took over marble canyon outfitters in january of 2019. 1 800 726 1789 take a break from the hassles of modern life and return to simple traditional living. Get directions maps and traffic for marble canyon az.
Find what to do today this weekend or in october. Style type text css font face font family. Marble canyon az directions location tagline value text sponsored topics. Plans centered on two sites between miles 30 and 40 in the canyon.
Marble canyon is the section of the colorado river canyon in northern arizona from lee s ferry to the confluence with the little colorado river which marks the beginning of the grand canyon. The grounds also host the old catholic church foundation and is across the street from the historic millsite park. We have reviews of the best places to see in marble canyon. Book your tickets online for the top things to do in marble canyon arizona on tripadvisor.