Parking permits in the GSMNP
The NPS is toying with the idea of implementing a parking permit system in the GSMNP. The is a public input period so that people can express their thoughts on the NPS website. They are also thinking ...
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zb39 wrote:Well, I was at Zion the day before the shuttle system opened for the season, and every parking pull off was full with cars parked along the road for a half mile or so either side of every pullout. Many sections were reduced to one lane with volunteers trying to guide traffic. A complete zoo.
I was at Zion and thought the shuttle system was the WORST I have seen anywhere in the world.
I will NEVER use them again. I will only go when I can use my own car to get around.
While the shuttle system isn't perfect, it is far better than the results when there is nothing.
