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Canyonlands National Park is a national park of the United States located in southeastern Utah near the town of Moab. The park preserves a colorful landscape eroded into numerous canyons , mesas , and buttes by the Colorado River , the Green River , and their respective tributaries.
The Hayduke Trail is an 812-mile (1,307 km) backpacking route across southern Utah and northern Arizona It begins in Arches National Park near Moab, Utah, before heading through the Needles district of Canyonlands National Park, Capitol Reef National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, the Grand Canyon National Park and ending in Zion National Park.
Arches National Park is a national park of the United States in eastern Utah. The park is adjacent to the Colorado River , 4 mi (6 km) north of Moab, Utah . The park contains more than 2,000 natural sandstone arches , including the well-known Delicate Arch , which constitute the highest density of natural arches in the world.
Skyline Arch is a large natural arch located in Arches National Park near Moab, Utah, named because of its positioning on the horizon. [2] The arch itself is one of the more popular landmarks in Arches National Park, visible from many areas of the park. [3]
Mesa Arch (also known as Rotary Arch and Trail Arch) is a pothole arch on the eastern edge of the Island in the Sky mesa in Canyonlands National Park in northern San Juan County, Utah, United States. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Mesa Arch is a spectacular natural stone arch perched at the edge of a cliff with vast views of canyons, Monster Tower , Washer ...
Delicate Arch is a 52-foot-tall (16 m) freestanding natural arch located in Arches National Park, near Moab in Grand County, Utah, United States. [1] [2] The arch is the most widely recognized landmark in Arches National Park and is depicted on Utah license plates and a postage stamp commemorating Utah's centennial anniversary of admission to the Union in 1896.
The Wolfe Ranch, also known as Turnbow Cabin, is located in Arches National Park near Moab, Utah, United States. John Wesley Wolfe settled in the location in 1898 with his oldest son Fred. [ 2 ] A nagging leg injury from the Civil War prompted Wolfe to move west from Ohio , looking for a drier climate.
The La Sal Mountains or La Sal Range is a mountain range located in Grand and San Juan counties in the U.S. state of Utah, along the border with Colorado. The range rises above and southeast of Moab and north of the town of La Sal. This range is part of the Manti-La Sal National Forest and the southern Rocky Mountains.