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Delicate Arch Trail in Arches National Park

The Delicate Arch Trail offers a rewarding experience, combining a moderately challenging hike with breathtaking scenery. The trail takes you through varied terrain, including stretches of slickrock and a narrow sandstone ridge, leading to the iconic arch perched dramatically above a natural rock bowl. Along the way, hikers enjoy panoramic views of the desert landscape, and the final approach reveals Delicate Arch in a stunning setting, particularly striking during sunrise or sunset when the light enhances its vibrant hues. #Hiking #Arch #Desert #Nature #Rock

  • Distance: 5.0 Km
  • Elevation gain: 177 m
  • Maximum elevation: 1,469 m
  • Elevation loss: 177 m
  • Minimum elevation: 1,308 m

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  • Distance: 5.0 Km
  • Elevation gain: 177 m
  • Maximum elevation: 1,469 m
  • Elevation loss: 177 m
  • Minimum elevation: 1,308 m

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Name: Delicate Arch Trail in Arches National Park trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: Delicate Arch Parking, Delicate Arch Road, Grand County, Utah, United States (38.73585 -109.52084)

End: Delicate Arch Parking, Delicate Arch Road, Grand County, Utah, United States (38.73594 -109.52091)

Coordinates: 38.73560 -109.52091 38.74424 -109.49976

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Delicate Arch Trail in Arches National Park

United States > Utah > Grand County

Hiking the Delicate Arch Trail is an unforgettable adventure that takes you through the striking red rock landscape of Arches National Park. The path leads you closer to one of the most recognizable natural arches in the world, and while the final approach can be a bit intimidating with its open slickrock, the…

Distance: 5.2 Km • Elevation gain: 209 m • Maximum elevation: 1,469 m

Delicate Arch (Arches National Park)

United States > Utah > Grand County

Hike to Delicate Arch via Delicate Arch Trail in the Arches National Park. #Hiking #Nature #Rock #Park

Distance: 5.5 Km • Elevation gain: 235 m • Maximum elevation: 1,469 m

Delicate Arch

United States > Utah > Grand County

Arches National Park. #Hiking #Arch #Nature

Distance: 5.1 Km • Elevation gain: 194 m • Maximum elevation: 1,469 m

Gear up for your next adventure:

🧼Biodegradable Outdoor Soap - Clean gear and yourself without harming the local ecosystem
🧺Waterproof Dry Sacks - Organize your pack and keep electronics safe from rain and river crossings
🔥Camping Stoves - Portable stoves for outdoor cooking
🧥Packable Rain Jackets - Breathable waterproof layers for unpredictable mountain weather
🥶Thermal Beanies - Warm hats for cold hikes

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