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| Above, the Colorado River meanders in the Grand Canyon. Photo by Armand Vaquer. |
Summer vacation season kicked off last weekend when we observed Memorial Day. Memorial Day is traditionally considered as the start of summer vacation season.
A new report is showing that Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona is the ninth busiest national park for summer RV camping.
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| Above, my RV at Grand Canyon National Park in 2016. Photo by Armand Vaquer. |
According to an article in AZ Free News:
As Summer RV travel peaks across the United States, new research highlights stark differences in crowding at America’s national parks. Arizona’s iconic Grand Canyon National Park stands as a major draw for RV enthusiasts, ranking ninth busiest overall despite a cooling trend in 2025.
According to data from Blue Capital Holdings, RV campers flocked to Glacier National Park in Montana more than any other over the past five years, logging more than 429,000 summer visits (June-August) from 2021 to 2025. Yosemite National Park in California followed closely in second place.
Top 5 Most Popular National Parks for Summer RV Camping (2021-2025):
- Glacier National Park, Montana – 429,693 visits
- Yosemite National Park, California – 423,672 visits
- Great Smokey Mountains National Park, Tennessee – 333,739 visits
- Olympic National Park, Washington – 280,272 visits
- Acadia National Park, Maine – 158,105 visits
The article also shows the least popular national parks.
To read the full article, go here.
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