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San Juan County, UT
Approximate location — plotted from published sources, not a site visit, and not a guarantee of access.
Largest of the three bridges in Natural Bridges National Monument and the second-largest natural bridge in the United States (span 268 ft, height 220 ft). Formed by stream undercutting in White Canyon; Hopi name means “place of emergence.” Overlook path plus a steeper trail to the canyon floor.
| Region | San Juan County, UT |
|---|---|
| Coordinates (approx.) | 37.6250, -110.0174 |
| Access | Bridge View Drive loop from the Natural Bridges visitor center; Sipapu viewpoint and trailhead signed |
| Dimensions | Span 268 ft, height 220 ft, width 31 ft, thickness 53 ft (NPS) |
| Agency | National Park Service — Natural Bridges National Monument |
| Rank | Second-largest natural bridge in the U.S. after Rainbow Bridge |
Public recreation data — BLM & Recreation.gov (RIDB). Verify current access, fees, and seasonal closures before traveling.
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