Walk
Mesa Arch
Moab, Utah
Short loop to an arch that glows orange at sunrise, on the Island in the Sky mesa.
- Price
- US$30 per vehicle
- Time to allow
- 45 min

A flat 0.7-mile loop in Canyonlands that ends at a thin arch perfectly framing the canyon beyond. Famous at sunrise when the underside lights up, and photographers queue early.
Good to know
- Arrive 60+ minutes before sunrise
- Weekday mornings are quieter
- Sturdy shoes and a jacket
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
Facilities
- Toilets
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