The most famous, must-see rock in Utah is Delicate Arch. It’s set amongst the diverse landscape of Arches National Park in Moab. In addition to its impressive height, Delicate Arch is celebrated for its fragile and precarious appearance, with the La Sal Mountains as its backdrop. Whether or not you’re a seasoned hiker, the allure […]
Check out the huge teetering boulder that is Balanced Rock right off the main road in Arches National Park in Moab, Utah. Climbing on Balanced Rock is prohibited! Respect the park and leave no trace. About Balanced Rock Viewpoint and Trail While not an arch, Balanced Rock is still one of the highlights of Arches
Learn about hiking the trail to Double Arch in Arches National Park, the history of sandstone arches, and nearby sights within the park by reading this post! Arches National Park in Moab, Utah, is a geological wonderland that boasts over 2,000 natural stone arches. Among these extraordinary formations, Double Arch stands out as an awe-inspiring
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Big Views, Little Difficulty! The Windows Section contains the largest concentration of arches in the smallest amount of area within the park. The undemanding Windows Loop and Turret Arch Trail is a great choice for hikers of various skill levels and makes for a fantastic start or finish to your trip to Arches National Park
Park Avenue Trail is one of the first places to stop and take in the incredible red rocks once you’ve entered Arches National Park in Moab, Utah. This iconic hike takes you through towering monoliths and rock formations, providing a glimpse into the park’s rich natural history. We’ll explain the details of hiking the Park
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Arches National Park, a red rock wonderland in southeastern Utah, boasts the iconic Devils Garden Trail. This hiking trail is a haven for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts and offers a unique blend of natural beauty, challenging terrain, and captivating geological formations. We will dive into the details for the Devils Garden hike so you can
Hike early, hike often! What better way to start a hiking trip than experiencing the sunrise while on the trail. If you’ve got the ambition to set your alarm, get dressed while it’s still dark outside, and venture into the park in the wee hours, then you’ll give yourself a front seat to nature’s beauty.
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Just north of Kanab, Utah, the Belly of the Dragon trail provides a unique experience where you hike through a man-made tunnel. We will delve into the Belly of the Dragon, explain its origin, what it’s like to hike through, how to make the most of your time here, and who this hike is best
Canyonlands National Park, a rugged landscape carved by the Green and Colorado Rivers, boasts one of the most iconic and breathtaking viewpoints: Mesa Arch. A natural pothole arch perched on the edge of a sheer cliff, Mesa Arch offers a mesmerizing spectacle, especially during sunrise. Whether you’re an avid hiker or a passionate photographer, this
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One of Utah’s most underrated trails, Toadstool Hoodoos is an easy-to-access hike to otherworldly balanced rock formations. This short, kid-friendly hike is located right off the highway and offers you up close views of incredible geologic formations. You only need about an hour for this hike, so don’t pass up your chance to check it
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