Joshua Tree Trails
Arch Rock Trail in Joshua Tree National Park: This short loop hike visits a natural arch within the granite formations near White Tank Campground in Joshua Tree National Park.  The 0.3-mile hike is a must for anyone staying at White Tank and is an easy and enjoyable stroll for those driving down Pinto Basin Road.
This short loop visits a natural arch within the granite formations near White Tank Campground in Joshua Tree National Park. The 0.3-mile hike is a must for anyone staying at White Tank and is an easy enjoyable stroll for visitors traveling down Pinto Basin Road.To reach the trailhead, enter White Tank Campground and take the left split in the road. The trail begins… Read more.
Utah Trails
Hiking Arches North and South Window Arch Turret Arch
This one-mile loop visits three impressive arches in close vicinity. The North and South Window Arches form openings in the same sandstone fin, while Turret Arch stands within a more castle-like formation. The circle between the arches has three spurs leading to the base of each arch, creating an action-packed hike with just 150 feet of elevation gain.North Window… Read more.
Utah Trails
Double Arch hike Arches National Park
Wonders never cease in Arches National Park. For proof, hike Double Arch Trail, which visits two grand arches joined at a common pillar at a 90-degree angle. The 0.8-mile round trip hike passes a unique sandstone formation known as the Parade of Elephants while ascending 125 feet to the Siamese spans.The start of Double Arch Trail is just a few hundred feet from the… Read more.
Utah Trails
Delicate Arch Arches National Park - Delicate Arch.  The emblematic arch appears on the Utah License plate, and while it is certainly not the largest in the park, it is probably the most memorable.   Two overlooks provide a distant view of the arch, but the best way to see Delicate Arch is by hiking a 3-mile round trip trail right up to it.  This is one trek you will not soon forget.
Do not leave Arches National Park without seeing Delicate Arch. The emblematic arch appears on the Utah License plate, and while it is certainly not the largest in the park, it is probably the most memorable. Two overlooks provide a distant view of the arch, but the best way to see Delicate Arch is to hike right up to it. This incredible 3-mile trek is a must-do for… Read more.
Utah Trails
Skyline Arch Arches National Park Trail Hiking Arches
Skyline Arch Trail is short enough to be overlooked when you are planning your itinerary for Arches National Park, but the impressive rock span at the end of the effortless trail is worth checking out. Located near the Devils Garden Trailhead (start of the hike to Landscape Arch), this 0.4-mile round trip hike ascends a mere 50 feet to the base of a sandstone fin that… Read more.
Utah Trails
Hiking Arches - The 290-foot long Landscape Arch is believed to be the longest natural rock span in the world.  The impressive sandstone arch can be reached via a level two-mile out and back hike in the Devils Garden region of Arches National Park near Moab, Utah
The 290-foot long Landscape Arch is believed to be the longest natural rock span in the world. The impressive sandstone arch can be reached via a level two-mile out and back hike in the Devils Garden region of Arches Nation Park. The trek can be expanded to 2.5-miles round trip by visiting two other arches along the way, or extended beyond Landscape Arch to visit several… Read more.
Utah Trails
Mesa Arch Hike Utah Canyonlands National Park
Mesa Arch is an easy to visit landmark in the Island in the Sky region of Canyonlands National Park. This pothole arch spans across the mesa’s edge, framing a scenic canyon vista. A half-mile loop trail brings you right up to Mesa Arch, one of the park’s most popular points of interest.A nature guide is available at the trailhead, and can be used to learn more… Read more.
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