Summers can be extremely hot with daytime temperatures of 100-115 F in the shade, with evening lows in the 80s. Long hikes are not recommended in the summer. Even short hikes require lots of water, a hat, and sunscreen. Entrance to the west district is free. Golden Eagle, Golden Age, and Golden Access Passports are honored and are available for purchase.
Reservations are free.
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