Top Adventures in Grand County
Photograph Sego Canyon Indian Rock Art
Located north of Moab, off U.S. Route 70 is Sego Canyon. There is a dirt road that travels north up into the canyon to an interesting and unique area of Indian rock art. There are three different sections covering three different time periods an...
0.3 miles
0 ft gain
Explore the Ghost Town of Cisco
On our way to Moab from Colorado we choose to take the scenic route when some friends told us about this little Ghost Town. I kept the family in the car as I explored around and took photos, as this place had a super creepy vibe. I kept getting th...
Climb Lesson in Braille, Sunshine Wall near Arches NP
This area is super quiet and uncrowded and hosts a fun mix of sport and trad climbing. This particular route is bolted, so are most immediately surrounding it.
The route works across a few slabby, mildly spooky moves (slightly run out) at the beg...
Rock Climb Dragonfly Canyon
This canyon is a bit more advanced as it requires a mandatory swim and most likely a section of wet pot holes to surmount which, if dry, can also pose their own challenge. You will need standard canyoneering gear as well as two 60m ropes for the l...
5 miles
400 ft gain
Hike Devils Garden Primitive Loop in Arches
This adventure begins at Devils Garden, which is a hotspot in Arches National Park. Most people take the shorter route to see Landscape Arch and then turn around, but the Primitive Loop, while challenging at times, is completely worth it. Starting...
7 miles
1204 ft gain
Hike to Double O Arch
Starting at the Devils Garden Trailhead, this 4.2 mile looped moderate hike features flat sandy paths to narrow sandstone slabs with narrow ledges. Best time to complete this hike is early in the morning. Getting to the Devils Garden Trailhead at...
4.2 miles
Hike to Navajo Arch
In order to get to Navajo Arch, you will have to hike through Devils Garden Trailhead. The hike is relatively easy until you pass Landscape Arch. After that, the trail steadily climbs and you will find yourself scrambling and climbing up slickrock...
2.9 miles
492 ft gain
Photographing Landscape Arch
Landscape Arch is considered the longest natural arch in the world, and it doesn't take too much effort to experience and see. This arch is on a trail the is part of a larger loop called "Devil's Garden" and during the summer it lives up to its na...
Hike to Partition Arch
Hiking to Partition Arch begins at Devils Garden Trailhead which is at the end of the 16 mile Arches Scenic Drive road. Make sure to get to the trailhead early for 2 reasons: beating crowds and beating the heat. Arriving at sunrise will almost gua...
4 miles
Hike to Pine Tree Arch
Pine Tree Arch is one of several gorgeous arches in the Devil's Garden Area of Arches National Park, and is easily done as a quick detour on the way to the popular Landscape Arch. It is accessed from the Devil's Garden Trailhead, itself approximat...
1 miles
50 ft gain
Hike to Tower Arch
Tower Arch is located in the remote Klondike Bluffs area in Arches National Park. If you're looking at the park map, you can see the unimproved Salt Valley Road that leads south then west from the main road towards Klondike Bluffs. The road is rou...
3.4 miles
300 ft gain
Camping in Arches National Park
This popular campground houses 50 campsites. Keep in mind that since it's the only campground in Arches, it can be crowded from March through October, so get on it early. This campsite not only provides easy access to landmarks like the delicate a...
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Moab, Utah
Devils Garden Campground
Overview Devils Garden Campground is located deep within the heart of beautiful Arches National Park in Southeastern Utah, at an elevation of approximately 5200 ft.. The campground is situated amon... -
Moab, Utah
Hittle Bottom Group Site
Overview Hittle Bottom Campground is located on the banks of the Colorado River and is a popular launch site for river trips. The group site is ideal for small family or school gatherings. Within c... -
Moab, Utah
Lower Onion Creek Group Sites
Overview The Lower Onion Creek Group Sites are located along the banks of the Colorado River. The sites are ideal for small family or group gatherings of 15-30 people (parking is limited and can ac... -
Moab, Utah
Upper Onion Creek Group Site
Overview Upper Onion Creek Group Sites are ideal for small family or group gatherings. Group Site A is designed for people with horses and has a horse corral and nearby equestrian trails. The campg... -
Utah 128
Dewey Bridge Group Sites
Overview The group sites at Dewey Bridge are located along the Colorado River and offer a wonderful retreat for adventurers looking to explore the area. Within close proximity to national parks and... -
Moab, Utah
Big Bend Group Sites
Overview Families and large groups will enjoy the three reservable group sites at Big Bend. Group sites A and B are located within the main campground along the Colorado River. Group Site C is loca...
