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Arches National Park

National Park

Utah

Very dark skies

🔴 hikes

$30

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Discover a landscape of contrasting colors, land forms, and textures unlike any other. The park has over 2,000 natural stone arches, hundreds of soaring pinnacles, massive rock fins, and giant balanced rocks. This red-rock wonderland will amaze you with its formations, refresh you with its trails, and inspire you with its sunsets.

Activities

Arts and CultureAstronomyBikingCampingCanyoneeringClimbingGuided ToursHikingHorse TrekkingJunior Ranger Program

Topics

AnimalsArcheologyFarming and AgricultureGeologyNative American HeritageNight SkyRock Landscapes and FeaturesTrailsBirdsRanches

Entrance fees

$30.00Entrance - Private Vehicle

$25.00Entrance - Motorcycle

$15.00Entrance - Per Person

Hours

Arches National Park is generally open 24 hours a day, year-round. Fees apply. The park is very busy between March and October. To avoid traffic, we recommend entering the park before 8 am or after 3 pm.

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Conditions

★★★★

Very dark skies · DarkSky-certified (Bortle 3)

Weather now: ☀️ Clear, 65°F

☀️ 96°/65°

☁️ 98°/70°

🌦️ 95°/66°

Things to do

Explore the Fiery Furnace

Canyoneering at Arches

🔴 Rock Climbing at Arches

Stargazing Events in Southeast Utah

🔴 Hiking at Arches

Backpacking at Arches

Enjoy Arches from the Road

Start at Arches Visitor Center

Campgrounds

Visitor centers

Arches Visitor Center

Not an official safety source — always defer to NPS.gov and rangers for life-safety decisions.

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