Arches National Park: Arch
Places and attractions in the Arch category
Delicate Arch
Famous sandstone arch in the high desert Delicate Arch stands as an iconic natural wonder located within Arches National Park, near Moab in Grand County, Utah. This freestanding natural arch, carved out of Entrada Sandstone, is one of the most famous geological features in the world and a quintessential...
Double Arch
Formation noted for front and back spans Nestled within the rugged landscape of Arches National Park in Grand County, Utah, the Double Arch is a breathtaking geological formation that stands as a testament to the power of natural forces. This majestic tourist attraction is not just a single arch, but two...
Balanced Rock
Massive rock resting on a narrow pillar Balanced Rock is one of the most popular features of Arches National Park, situated in Grand County, Utah, United States. Balanced Rock is located next to the park's main road, at about 9.2 miles from the park entrance.
Landscape Arch
Arches National Park's longest rock arch Landscape Arch is the longest of the many natural rock arches located in Arches National Park, Utah, United States and among the longest natural stone arches in the world.
Devils Garden
Picturesque area with unique rock arches Devils Garden is an area of Arches National Park, located near Moab, Utah, United States, that features a series of rock fins and arches formed by erosion.
Wolfe Ranch
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.
Rock House-Custodian's Residence
The Rock House was built as a residence for the National Park Service custodian of Arches National Monument, now Arches National Park, in 1941.
Ringhoffer Inscription
The Ringhoffer Inscription is located near Tower Arch in Arches National Park. The inscription commemorates the claimed discovery of Tower Arch by Alex Ringhoffer, who was one of the principal advocates for national park designation in the Arches region.
Courthouse Towers
The Courthouse Towers is a collection of tall stone columns located in Arches National Park.
Julien Inscription Panel
The Julien Inscription Panel is a rock face in Arches National Park that has been marked by passers-by who have incised their names into the desert varnish on the sandstone rock of the vertical rock face. Most of the signatures have been added since 1900.
Petrified Dunes
The Petrified Dunes are a series of rock formations located in Arches National Park in southeastern Utah, United States. The dunes can be found just off of the park road between the Courthouse Towers and the Windows Area.