Lonely Dell Ranch: A Pioneer Oasis
Discover pioneer life at Lonely Dell Ranch in Marble Canyon, Arizona. Explore historic cabins, orchards, and a peaceful cemetery.
Step back in time at Lonely Dell Ranch, a historic site in Marble Canyon, Arizona, that tells the story of early Mormon pioneers and their self-sufficient way of life. Explore the well-preserved cabins, wander through the fruit orchard, and visit the serene cemetery to get a glimpse into the past.
A brief summary to Lonely Dell Ranch
- Marble Canyon, Arizona, 86036, US
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit in late summer or early fall to pick ripe fruit from the orchard.
- Bring water, especially during the hot summer months, and take breaks in the shade.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on gravel, sandy, and uneven surfaces.
- Check for any alerts or closures before visiting on the National Park Service website.
Getting There
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Driving
From Marble Canyon, follow Lees Ferry Road approximately 5.1 miles. Just before crossing the Paria River bridge, turn left onto a gravel road. Continue a short distance to the trailhead parking area. Motorhomes and vehicles with trailers may need to park at the intersection. A Glen Canyon National Recreation Area Pass is required; a 7-day pass costs $30 per vehicle.
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Walking
From the parking area, it's a short, easy walk down the road to the ranch. The main ranch buildings are about 700 feet from the parking area. The complete self-guided walking tour of the orchard, cabins, and cemetery is about 1 mile round trip.
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