Lees Ferry Trading Co Marble Canyon

A paved road leads 5 miles 8 km to the ferry area.

Lees ferry trading co marble canyon.

As you work the riffle before you you have difficulty keeping your eye on the 12 parachute adams drifting gently in the crystal clear emerald green water in which you stand knee deep. The lees ferry junction and park entrance is in marble canyon just west of navajo bridge interpretive center. It is 85 miles 125 km from the north rim of the grand canyon via hwy 89a and hwy 67. Historically lees ferry was the only place to cross the colorado river for hundreds of miles.

Grills provided no ground fires outside grill. Lees ferry campground marble canyon. In 1873 john d. Lees ferry sits at the base of vermilion cliffs national monument in one of the western united states most spectacular settings.

Just off scenic highway 89a connecting the north and south rims of the grand canyon cliff dwellers lodge lees ferry anglers are in close proximity to several other national parks. Originally a trading post ran by john lorenzo hubble the marble canyon trading post has a rich history. See 21 traveler reviews 22 candid photos and great deals for lees ferry campground ranked 2 of 2 specialty lodging in marble canyon and rated 4 of 5 at tripadvisor. Gas and supply store at marble canyon about 5 miles away.

Lees ferry sits at the base of vermilion cliffs national monument in one of the western united states most spectacular settings. Hubble ran more than 30 trading posts in new mexico and arizona. Lee established a ferry service across the river in 1929 the ferry was replaced by the navajo bridge four miles. Lees ferry is 42 miles 61 km from page via hwy 89 south and hwy 89a west.

Mile post 547 n hwy 89a marble canyon az 86036. Marble canyon lodge hwy 89a marble canyon arizona 86036 united states phone. Quiet time 10 pm 6 am. Closed until further notice.

Getting to lees ferry. Launch ramp within 2 miles. Lees ferry best known as the jump off point for colorado river rafting is a great destination in itself. Lees ferry campground.

Known as don lorenzo old mexican or double glasses hubble was a distinguished leader in navajo trade and a well respected man in the navajo community.