Exploring the Majestic Red Canyon Arch
Discover the stunning natural beauty of Red Canyon Arch, a scenic spot that offers breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences in Utah's captivating landscapes.
Red Canyon Arch is a breathtaking natural wonder located in Utah, known for its stunning rock formations and scenic views. Tourists flock here to capture its beauty and experience the serenity of nature.
A brief summary to Red Canyon Arch
- UT-12, Panguitch, Utah, 84759, US
- +1435-676-2676
- 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 a camera to capture the stunning rock formations and wildlife.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to enjoy the surrounding trails.
- Stay hydrated and pack snacks for your exploration.
- Take time to read the informative signs about the geology and history of the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you're starting from the town of Escalante, head east on UT-12 for approximately 30 miles. You will pass through beautiful landscapes, so take your time and enjoy the scenery. Once you reach the junction with US-89, turn left onto US-89 heading south. Drive for about 14 miles until you see signs for Red Canyon Arch. Follow the signs, and you will arrive at the parking area near the arch.
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Public Transportation
Currently, there are limited public transportation options directly reaching Red Canyon Arch. If you are in Escalante, you can take a shuttle service or tour that includes a stop at Red Canyon Arch. Make sure to check local tour companies for availability and pricing. Once you reach the vicinity of Red Canyon Arch, you may need to hike a short distance to reach the arch itself.
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Hiking
If you are already in the area and wish to hike, you can access the Red Canyon Arch via a designated hiking trail. From the nearest parking area, follow the trail markers for about 1 mile. The trail is well-marked, but be sure to bring plenty of water and wear sturdy hiking shoes. The hike offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape, making it a rewarding experience.
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