Discover the Natural Wonders of Arches National Park

Explore the stunning natural arches and vibrant landscapes of Arches National Park, a must-visit destination for outdoor lovers and photographers.

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Arches National Park

Arches National Park in Utah is a breathtaking natural wonderland, renowned for its stunning red rock formations and over 2,000 natural stone arches. It's a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone looking to connect with nature.

A brief summary to Arches National Park

Monday 12 am-12 am
Tuesday 12 am-12 am
Wednesday 12 am-12 am
Thursday 12 am-12 am
Friday 12 am-12 am
Saturday 12 am-12 am
Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
Bring plenty of water and snacks, as amenities within the park are limited.
Wear sturdy hiking shoes, as many trails can be rocky and uneven.
Check the weather before your visit; conditions can change quickly in the desert.
Consider visiting the park during the off-peak season to enjoy a more tranquil experience.

Getting There

Car

From Bear River Valley, head south on US-89 towards the town of Brigham City. Continue on US-89 until you reach I-15 South. Merge onto I-15 South and continue for approximately 70 miles until you reach the exit for US-6 East towards Price. Take US-6 East for about 60 miles until you reach the junction with US-191 South. Follow US-191 South for approximately 50 miles until you arrive at the entrance of Arches National Park. Be prepared for a $30 entrance fee per vehicle, valid for 7 days.
Public Transportation

Public transportation options are limited directly from Bear River Valley to Arches National Park. However, you can take a Greyhound or a similar bus service from the nearest major town (Logan or Ogden) to Moab, Utah. Once in Moab, you can take a local shuttle service or taxi to reach the Arches National Park entrance, which is about 5 miles from the town center. Always check current schedules and availability as they may vary.

Discover more about Arches National Park

Arches National Park, located in the heart of Utah's stunning desert landscape, is a breathtaking expanse of natural beauty that draws tourists from around the globe. The park is famous for its more than 2,000 natural stone arches, each crafted over millennia by the forces of nature. Among the most iconic is Delicate Arch, a symbol of Utah's magnificent scenery that captivates visitors with its unique shape and picturesque backdrop. The park's vibrant red rock formations, monumental cliffs, and striking canyons create a mesmerizing tapestry of colors that change with the shifting sunlight, offering photographers and nature lovers a constant source of inspiration. Outdoor enthusiasts will find a wealth of activities to enjoy within the park's boundaries. Hiking trails range from easy strolls to challenging routes that lead to stunning viewpoints. The Windows Section features massive arches easily accessible for families, while the more adventurous can embark on the strenuous trails to reach the top of the park's breathtaking vistas. For those looking to explore after dark, the park is also a designated International Dark Sky Park, making it an excellent spot for stargazing. In addition to its geological wonders, Arches National Park is home to diverse wildlife and unique ecosystems. Spotting desert fauna such as bighorn sheep, mule deer, and various bird species adds another layer of excitement to your visit. The park's visitor center provides educational resources and exhibits that enhance understanding of the area’s natural history, making it a perfect starting point for your adventure. Whether you seek adventure, tranquility, or inspiration, Arches National Park offers an unforgettable experience amid nature's architectural masterpieces.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Delicate Arch Road & Delicate Arch Viewpoint

6.4 km

Experience the breathtaking views of Delicate Arch Road and its iconic rock formation in the heart of Utah's stunning landscapes.

Delicate Arch Viewpoint

6.4 km

Discover breathtaking views and the iconic Delicate Arch in Utah, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Moab Isolation Center Ruins and Dalton Wells CCC Camp

11.2 km

Uncover the rich history of the Moab Isolation Center Ruins and Dalton Wells CCC Camp, a remarkable testament to resilience amidst Utah's stunning landscapes.

Moab Giants

11.9 km

Explore Moab Giants, an open-air museum showcasing life-sized dinosaur replicas and engaging exhibits in the stunning landscapes of Moab, Utah.

Moab Museum of Film and Western Heritage

12.4 km

Explore the cinematic treasures at the Moab Museum of Film and Western Heritage, where the magic of film and the beauty of the West converge.

Arches National Park Visitor Center

13.5 km

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Arches National Park at the Visitor Center, your gateway to Utah's stunning natural wonders and iconic rock formations.

Mill Canyon Dinosaur Tracksite

13.9 km

Discover the ancient footprints of dinosaurs at Mill Canyon Dinosaur Tracksite, a captivating attraction in Moab, Utah, perfect for families and nature lovers.

Courthouse Wash Rock Art

14.0 km

Explore the ancient rock art at Courthouse Wash, a captivating historical landmark in Moab, Utah, offering a window into Native American heritage.

Grandstaff Canyon Trail

14.1 km

Discover the stunning beauty of Grandstaff Canyon Trail in Moab, Utah, a breathtaking hiking destination ending at the iconic Morning Glory Arch.

Canyonlands By Night & Day

14.2 km

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Canyonlands with unforgettable boat tours and adventures under the stars in Moab, Utah.

Huntress Arch

14.4 km

Explore the breathtaking Huntress Arch in Moab, a stunning historical landmark offering adventure, beauty, and unforgettable landscapes.

Mill Canyon Dinosaur Bone Trail

14.5 km

Explore the Mill Canyon Dinosaur Bone Trail in Moab, Utah, where ancient fossils meet stunning desert landscapes in a unique outdoor adventure.

Moab Springs Ranch

15.6 km

Discover the tranquil beauty of Moab Springs Ranch in Utah, your gateway to outdoor adventures and serene relaxation amidst stunning landscapes.

Intestine Man Petroglyphs

16.0 km

Explore the Intestine Man Petroglyphs in Utah, a captivating historical landmark showcasing ancient rock art and cultural heritage amidst stunning landscapes.

Raven's Rim Adventure Tours

16.1 km

Discover exhilarating adventures and breathtaking views at Raven's Rim Adventure Tours in Moab, Utah, the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Unmissable attractions to see

Fiery Furnace Viewpoint

1.4 km

Experience the stunning vistas and unique rock formations at Fiery Furnace Viewpoint in Arches National Park, a scenic gem in Moab, Utah.

Fiery Furnace

1.6 km

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Fiery Furnace in Arches National Park, a natural wonder with stunning rock formations and unique hiking experiences.

Eye of the Whale Arch

3.3 km

Explore the Eye of the Whale Arch: a breathtaking natural wonder in Moab, Utah, perfect for adventure seekers and photography enthusiasts.

Sand Dune Arch

3.5 km

Explore the serene beauty of Sand Dune Arch in Utah's Arches National Park, a breathtaking natural wonder perfect for hiking and unforgettable vistas.

Balanced Rock

3.6 km

Explore the breathtaking Balanced Rock at Arches National Park, a remarkable geological wonder surrounded by stunning desert landscapes and scenic hiking trails.

Pothole Arch

3.9 km

Explore the breathtaking Pothole Arch in Moab, Utah, a stunning natural wonder amidst the iconic red rock formations of the American Southwest.

Broken Arch

4.3 km

Experience the stunning beauty of Broken Arch in Moab, Utah—a breathtaking natural wonder and a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Skyline Arch Trailhead

4.6 km

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Skyline Arch Trailhead in Moab, Utah, a stunning hiking area showcasing nature's wonders and iconic rock formations.

Arches Scenic Dr

4.7 km

Explore the breathtaking Arches Scenic Drive in Utah, a must-see destination featuring stunning rock formations and scenic vistas.

Delicate Arch Trailhead

4.7 km

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Delicate Arch, a must-visit hiking destination in Moab's stunning Arches National Park, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.

Broken Arch Trailhead

4.7 km

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Broken Arch Trailhead in Moab, Utah, where unique rock formations and serene landscapes await every adventurer.

Wolfe Ranch

4.8 km

Discover the historical charm of Wolfe Ranch in Moab, Utah, a gateway to the stunning Delicate Arch and a glimpse into pioneer life.

스카이라인 아치

4.9 km

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Skyline Arch in Moab, Utah, where nature's artistry meets stunning desert landscapes.

Tapestry Arch

5.0 km

Explore the breathtaking Tapestry Arch in Moab, Utah, where nature's artistry meets the stunning desert landscape.

Cove of Caves

5.3 km

Explore the enchanting Cove of Caves near Moab, Utah – a hidden gem showcasing stunning rock formations and breathtaking natural beauty.

Experience authentic Mexican cuisine at Quesadilla Mobilla – where delicious quesadillas meet vegetarian delights in the heart of Moab.

Discover unique handcrafted Native American goods at Red Rock Trading Co in Moab, Utah - a treasure trove of culture and craftsmanship.

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Moab Giants Cafe

11.9 km

Experience a delightful taste of American cuisine in the heart of Moab, Utah, at Moab Giants Cafe, the perfect dining spot for adventurers and food lovers alike.

The Cowboy Grill

12.5 km

Experience the authentic taste of the Wild West at The Cowboy Grill, where hearty American dishes meet stunning desert views.

Sandbar Lounge Moab

14.2 km

Experience the vibrant flavors and warm atmosphere at Sandbar Lounge Moab, a top destination for food lovers in Utah's stunning landscapes.

River Grill Restaurant

15.2 km

Experience the perfect blend of American cuisine and stunning river views at River Grill Restaurant in Moab, Utah.

Jeep Arch

15.9 km

Explore the breathtaking Jeep Arch in Moab, Utah, a natural marvel surrounded by stunning desert landscapes and hiking trails.

Moab Garage Co.

17.8 km

Discover the cozy charm of Moab Garage Co., a beloved café offering delicious breakfast, lunch, and ice cream in the heart of Moab, Utah.

The Spoke Bar

17.8 km

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of The Spoke Bar in Moab, where craft drinks and local culture meet for an unforgettable night out.

World Famous Woody's Tavern

18.1 km

Discover the lively atmosphere and delicious offerings at Woody's Tavern, a premier bar in the heart of Moab, Utah, perfect for relaxation after adventure.

The Alley Sports Pub and Grill

20.0 km

Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delicious menu at The Alley Sports Pub and Grill, the perfect spot for sports fans and food lovers in Moab, Utah.

VFW

22.1 km

Discover VFW in Moab, Utah: A lively bar where locals and travelers gather to enjoy drinks and camaraderie amidst stunning landscapes.

Susie's Branding Iron Restaurant

23.5 km

Experience family-friendly dining in Moab with delicious hamburgers and steaks at Susie's Branding Iron Restaurant, a local favorite.

SoCo Social House

94.6 km

Experience the heart of Grand Junction's nightlife at SoCo Social House, where creative cocktails and a welcoming vibe await every visitor.

Orchard Mesa Cruisers

94.9 km

Discover the vibrant nightlife of Grand Junction at Orchard Mesa Cruisers, where great drinks and a friendly atmosphere await.

Cruisers Bar

94.9 km

Discover Cruisers Bar in Grand Junction, Colorado - where delicious food meets an exciting sports atmosphere for an unforgettable experience.

Two Rivers Tavern GJ

95.0 km

Discover the lively nightlife and local music scene at Two Rivers Tavern GJ, the ultimate bar destination in Grand Junction, Colorado.

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Discover the Natural Wonders of Arches National Park

A brief summary to Arches National Park

Local tips

Getting There

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Discover more about Arches National Park

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Delicate Arch Road & Delicate Arch Viewpoint

Delicate Arch Viewpoint

Moab Isolation Center Ruins and Dalton Wells CCC Camp

Moab Giants

Moab Museum of Film and Western Heritage

Arches National Park Visitor Center

Mill Canyon Dinosaur Tracksite

Courthouse Wash Rock Art

Grandstaff Canyon Trail

Canyonlands By Night & Day

Huntress Arch

Mill Canyon Dinosaur Bone Trail

Moab Springs Ranch

Intestine Man Petroglyphs

Raven's Rim Adventure Tours

Unmissable attractions to see

Fiery Furnace Viewpoint

Fiery Furnace

Eye of the Whale Arch

Sand Dune Arch

Balanced Rock

Pothole Arch

Broken Arch

Skyline Arch Trailhead

Arches Scenic Dr

Delicate Arch Trailhead

Broken Arch Trailhead

Wolfe Ranch

스카이라인 아치

Tapestry Arch

Cove of Caves

Essential places to dine

The Sandstone Restaurant and Bar

Proper Brewing & Burger Co.

Sunset Grill

Sultan Mediterranean Grill

The Broken Oar

Antica Forma

Wendy's

Thai Bella Moab

Jailhouse Café

Trailhead Public House and Eatery

Taqueria El Gordo

Josie Wyatt's Grille

Moab Street Dogs

Moab Rainbowls

Quesadilla Mobilla

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Moab Giants Gift Shop

Pagan Mountaineering

Moonflower Community Cooperative

ar-tee-sian

Desert Wild

Indigo Alley

Desert Dreams

Raindance

The Sundry

Desert Sol

Cowboys and Indians Trading Co.

4MOON

The T-Shirt Shop

tumbleweed

Red Rock Trading Co

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Moab Giants Cafe

The Cowboy Grill

Sandbar Lounge Moab

River Grill Restaurant