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Drive to Lake Powell
Fri, Apr 3 2026
LAKE POWELL
๐Ÿ•๏ธ Under Canvas Lake Powell, Utah

๐ŸŒค๏ธ Weather & Clothing

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โ˜€๏ธ
72ยฐ
Desert sunny
UV High
What to Wear
๐Ÿ‘• Layers (cool AM, warm midday)
๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Comfortable driving shoes
๐Ÿงฅ Light jacket

๐Ÿ“… Schedule

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โšก Next Up
8:00 AM
๐Ÿณ Hotel breakfast
Last Phoenix morning
9:00 AM
๐Ÿงณ Check out
Load car
9:30 AM
๐Ÿš— Drive to Page
~280 mi via Hwy 87N + 89N
2:00 PM
๐ŸŒ‰ Glen Canyon Dam
FREE overlook
2:30 PM
๐Ÿ•๏ธ Under Canvas
Check in
3:00 PM
๐Ÿ›’ Safeway run
โš ๏ธ No restaurant at camp!
4:30 PM
๐ŸŒ… Explore camp
Lake Powell sunset views
6:30 PM
๐ŸŒฎ El Tapatio
Best veg in Page
8:00 PM
๐ŸŒŒ Stargazing
Dark-sky territory

๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ Scenic Drive

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Phoenix โ†’ Page
Hwy 87N + 89N ยท 280 mi ยท 4.5 hrs
1
Tonto Natural Bridge State Park
~1.5 hrs from PHX, 30-45 min
World's largest natural travertine bridge, easy 0.5 mi trail, $7/vehicle
2
Standin' on the Corner โ€” Winslow, AZ
~2.5 hrs, 5 min
Eagles "Take It Easy" corner, free photo stop
3
Cameron Trading Post
~3.5 hrs, 20-30 min
Authentic Navajo trading post, jewelry, rugs, cafรฉ with fry bread
4
Navajo Bridge Overlook
~4 hrs, 15 min
Two bridges over Colorado River gorge, condors spotted
5
Arrive Page โ†’ Glen Canyon Dam
~4.5 hrs, 15 min
FREE overlook then Under Canvas

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Restaurants

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Alternative Options
Rainbow Room at Lake Powell Resort
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American ยท Lakeside dining
Scenic lake views. Limited veg but pasta, veggie burgers, salads work. Good casual dinner with a view.
Safeway โ€” Page
Grocery ยท Essential stop
Stock up! Under Canvas has no restaurant. Grab breakfast, fruit, granola bars, trail mix, and lunch for Antelope Canyon.

๐Ÿ’ก Tips

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โš ๏ธ Under Canvas has NO restaurant โ€” Safeway run is CRITICAL
๐Ÿ›’ Buy: breakfast items, fruit, granola bars, snacks for canyon day
๐ŸŒต Hwy 89N is spectacular โ€” stop at viewpoints!
๐ŸŒŒ Under Canvas is dark-sky certified โ€” kids will love the stars

๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Map

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