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Best Western Capitol Reef Resort The Best Western Capitol Reef Resort is a spectacular vacation retreat situated just one mile from the entrance to majestic Capitol Reef National Park. Surrounded by Capitol Reef's towering red cliffs and deep canyons, the Best Western Capitol Reef Resort offers.....................more
The Waterpocket Fold, a 100-mile long wrinkle in the earth's crust known as a monocline, extends from nearby Thousand Lakes Mountain to the Colorado River (now Lake Powell). Capitol Reef National Park was established to protect this grand and colorful geologic feature, as well as the unique natural and cultural history found in the area.
The Waterpocket Fold defines Capitol Reef National Park. A nearly 100-mile long warp in the Earth's crust, the Waterpocket Fold is a classic monocline: a regional fold with one very steep side in an area of otherwise nearly horizontal layers. A monocline is a "step-up" in the rock layers.
