DON’T MISS:īalancing Rock, Sand Dune Arch and Windows Arches. And remember sunscreen and wear sturdy shoes for hiking to get peeks at some of the park’s icons. Bring lots of water with you – limited facilities past the main visitor center. The park is busiest March – October. Take care in summer months as temperatures can soar to 100☏ (37☌) and shade is limited. ENTRANCE FEE:Īs of June 1st, 2018 it will cost $30/vehicle (including all occupants) to enter Arches National Park or $15/person entering by bicycle or hiking. Check website for current information before your visit. Current Visitor Center Hours: 7:30 am – 5 pm. Hours of operation change with the seasons. The park is open year-round and the visitor center is open every day except December 25. Window Arch | Arches National Park | Utah ARCHES NATIONAL PARK If children are along, sign up for the Junior Ranger program – a small booklet to engage in learning about the geology and biology of the area. Start at the Welcome Center just outside Moab. Red rocks like the landscape of mars dominate the discoveries. Great for all ages and levels of physical fitness there is something to impress everyone here. We have now been several times and I highly recommend it. Situated just outside charming Moab, Utah – Arches National Park was like nothing I had ever seen before my first visit. Our first stop on our road trip from Denver home to Oregon was in one of my favorite U.S. “Nothing behind me, everything ahead of me, as is ever so on the road.” This is the recipe of a darn good road trip. We had planned stops and room for impulsivity. This was a road trip a few years back from Denver, Colorado to Portland, Oregon. I’d like to share a few of my postcards from the road. The Western United States has plenty of wonder on offer. Nothing fills my soul like a walk in natural wonder. I’m feeling the call of the church of nature lately. I’m talking vistas, not politics right now. With many points of view and millions of viewpoints. The best way to experience the wide-open spaces of America is behind the wheel of a car. “The best teacher is experience and not through someone’s distorted point of view” (Originally posted February 2017, updated June 2018) Let’s Drive From Colorado to Oregon From Red Rocks to Crystal Clear Lakes on a beautiful Road Trip
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