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Show Visitors Less During November at Bryce outside mi' park jre open and winter campsites are available at the park's north campground. Benton encourages visitors to come to Bryce Canyon in the winter. "The summer crowds are gone" remarked Benton, "and the winter snow really adds to the canyon's scenic beauty." Information on a winter trip to Bryce Canyon can be obtained by writing the Superintendent, Bryce Canyon National Park, Bryce Canyon, Utah 84717. BRYCE CANYON -Visits to Bryce Canyon National Park totaled 8,500 during November, a 14.5 percent decrease compared with the same month last year. Visitation at the park this year is up 4 percent over last year with 477,056 visits recorded through November. Park Superintendent Bob Benton noted that the decline in November visits was due largely to the weather conditions during the last half of the month. Bryce Canyon remains open all winter. Roads to the main overlooks will be ' plowed after each snow storm and visitors should have no difficulty viewing the canyon. Restaurants and motels |