Arches National Park

 
Overview

While visiting the Arches National Park you’ll notice the craggy sandstone which rises like the curtain wall of the castle between turrets and towers. At sunset you can notice the saturation of the red rock with the radiance of the sun.

Description

The magic moment is at sunrise when the rays of the light start breaking over horizon indicating that the new day begins in Arches. This is the time when you can go hiking.



Arches National Park is one of the most famous parks in America. This park occupies 73,234-acre wonderland of sandstone fins, ribs, towers, balanced rocks. Arches National Park protects landscapes with the largest world proliferation of arches. The catalogue of Arches National Park comprises approximately 2,000 arches. Being the world second-longest span Arch National Park worth to be visited and admired. The sandstone formations in the park define also its plants and animals. The precipitation in this area is rather scarce so this climate is the reason of the limit life among rocks. More than half of the park is covered with juniper and forest of piñon.



Arches National Park is the place which will be interesting for people of all ages. You can go trekking along scenic roads through the park or you can go hiking to the most spectacular arches. Most of these hikes are rather easy and can be enjoyed by families with children.



Arches possess one campground known as the Devils Garden Campground where you can observe all the beauties of Arches National Park.



Address
PO Box 907 Moab, Utah 84532
Moab, Utah
United States

Phone
(435) 719-2299