Discover the Majestic Corona Arch

Explore the breathtaking Corona Arch in Moab, Utah, a stunning natural monument offering scenic views and an unforgettable hiking adventure.

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Nestled in the heart of Moab, Utah, Corona Arch is an iconic natural wonder that promises breathtaking views and an unforgettable hiking experience. This stunning arch, soaring dramatically against the backdrop of red rock formations, captivates visitors with its grandeur and beauty. The trail leading to the arch is well-marked and accessible, making it a perfect destination for both seasoned hikers and families looking to explore the great outdoors. As you navigate the trail, you'll encounter unique geological features, sweeping vistas, and a sense of serenity that only nature can provide. Be sure to bring your camera to capture the stunning scenery and the arch itself, especially during sunrise or sunset when the colors of the landscape come alive.

A brief summary to Corona Arch

Moab, Utah, 84532, US
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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

Bring plenty of water and snacks for the hike, as there are no facilities along the trail.
Wear sturdy hiking shoes, as some parts of the trail can be rocky and steep.
Consider visiting early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and stunning light for photography.
Stay on the marked trails to protect the surrounding landscape and ensure your safety.
Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the desert.

Getting There

Walking

From the center of Moab, head southwest on Main Street (US-191). Continue for about 1 mile until you reach the intersection with the entrance to the Moab Valley RV Resort and Campground. Turn left onto this road and continue straight for approximately 0.5 miles until you come to a junction. At the junction, look for signs directing you to the Corona Arch trailhead.
Walking

Once you arrive at the Corona Arch trailhead, you will see a parking area. If you are walking from Moab, you will need to continue on foot from here. The trail begins at the trailhead and is well marked. The hike to Corona Arch is about 3 miles round trip. Follow the trail as it winds through the scenic desert landscape, with clear markers guiding your way.
Walking

As you approach the arch, you will need to navigate some rocky terrain. Look out for the large rock formations and use the provided trail markers to stay on course. The last stretch to the arch involves some elevation gain, but the views are worth the effort. Ensure you have plenty of water and wear appropriate hiking shoes.

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Corona Arch is a remarkable natural formation located just outside of Moab, Utah, and is a must-see for anyone visiting the area. This stunning arch, which spans 140 feet, is one of the largest in the region and offers a picturesque hiking experience that cannot be missed. The trail to the arch is approximately 3 miles round trip and is rated as moderate in difficulty, making it accessible to those with a reasonable level of fitness. Along the way, hikers will enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, including the Colorado River and the La Sal Mountains. As you make your way to the arch, take a moment to appreciate the unique rock formations and the vibrant colors of the Utah desert. The trail is well-maintained, but be prepared for some steep sections and rocky terrain, which add to the adventure. For those who enjoy photography, this location is a dream come true; the arch is particularly mesmerizing at sunrise and sunset, when the golden light casts a warm glow on the rocks. While visiting Corona Arch, remember to carry plenty of water and wear appropriate hiking shoes. It's also wise to arrive early in the day to avoid crowds and to enjoy a more peaceful experience. The arch is open year-round, but the best times to visit are during the cooler months of spring and fall, when temperatures are pleasant and the scenery is lush. Whether you're an avid hiker or simply looking to soak in the natural beauty of Utah, Corona Arch is sure to leave a lasting impression.

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Discover the Majestic Corona Arch

A brief summary to Corona Arch

Local tips

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Pinto Arch

Roadside Petroglyphs

Moab Valley

Moab Springs Ranch

The LaunchPad Bed and Breakfast

Potash Road Dinosaur Tracks and Petroglyphs

Base Jump Moab

Raven's Rim Adventure Tours

Slot Canyon

St Pius X Catholic Church

Moab Rock Shop

Outlaw Adventure Jeep and Polaris RZR Tours

Moab Food Truck Park

Portal Offroad Tours

Back of Beyond Book Store

Unmissable attractions to see

Little Rainbow Bridge

Bowtie Arch

Jeep Arch

Little Arch

Colorado Riverway

Moonflower Canyon

Arches National Park Visitor Center

Longbow Arch

Jug Handle Arch

Potash Rd Rock Art Site

Canyonlands By Night & Day

Courthouse Wash Rock Art

Lions Park and Bike Path Trailhead

Colorado Riverway Bike-Hike Bridge

La Sal Mountains Viewpoint

Essential places to dine

The Sandstone Restaurant and Bar

Proper Brewing & Burger Co.

Sunset Grill

Moab Kitchen

Josie Wyatt's Grille

Spitfire Smokehouse + Taps

Thai Bella Moab

Desert Bistro

Arches Thai

The Broken Oar

Sultan Mediterranean Grill

Big Don's Pizza & Pasta Food Truck Moab

Wrap it Up Mediterranean Food

Red Wok Kitchen Chinese Express

Ak Roll and Bowl

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Pagan Mountaineering

Desert Wild

Desert Dreams

The Sundry

tumbleweed

The Find Moab

Redstone T-Shirt Company

ar-tee-sian

Indigo Alley

Raindance

Arches Trading Post

Moab T-Shirt Co

Cowboys and Indians Trading Co.

4MOON

Red Rock Trading Co

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Sandbar Lounge Moab

The Spoke Bar

Moab Garage Co.