Grand County, Utah
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- Balanced Rock — Natural · Grand County, UT
Iconic 128-foot Entrada Sandstone boulder perched on a Dewey Bridge mudstone pedestal beside the main park road in Arches National Park. A short 0.3-mile pav…
- Castleton Tower — Natural · Grand County, UT
Iconic free-standing Wingate Sandstone tower rising ~400 ft from a Chinle/Moenkopi cone above Castle Valley east of Moab. Officially Castle Rock in GNIS; wor…
- Cisco — Ghost Town · Grand County, UT
Cisco is a withered railroad and highway stop in Grand County’s open desert east of Moab. Once a water and crew point on the D&RGW and later a Route 6/50 ser…
- Corona Arch — Natural · Grand County, UT
Large freestanding sandstone arch (and nearby Pinto Arch) on BLM land west of Moab above the Colorado River. Popular ~3 mi round-trip hike from Potash Road (…
- Crystal Geyser — Natural · Grand County, UT
Cold CO₂-driven geyser on the bank of the Green River southeast of Green River, Utah. Irregular eruptions build colorful travertine terraces around a histori…
- Delicate Arch — Natural · Grand County, UT
Utah’s freestanding sandstone icon and license-plate symbol, a 52-foot Entrada Sandstone arch at the end of a 3-mile round-trip slickrock hike in Arches Nati…
- Dewey — Historic · Grand County, UT
Colorado River crossing and thin settlement at Dewey Bridge country northeast of Moab, where a historic suspension span once linked the river road. Field pin…
- Double Arch — Natural · Grand County, UT
Tallest arch in Arches National Park (112 ft) and second-longest span (144 ft), two joined freestanding openings in the Windows Section. Easy 0.6-mile round-…
- Fisher Towers — Natural · Grand County, UT
A forest of Cutler–Moenkopi mudstone towers above the Colorado River corridor northeast of Moab—the Titan, Ancient Art corkscrew summit, Kingfisher, and Echo…
- Gemini Bridges — Natural · Grand County, UT
Twin side-by-side sandstone natural bridges on BLM land west of Moab, a signature Moab-area geologic stop reachable by high-clearance road or mountain-bike s…
- Landscape Arch — Natural · Grand County, UT
Among the longest natural rock spans on Earth, a thin ribbon of Entrada Sandstone on the easy Devils Garden Trail in Arches National Park. Large rockfalls in…
- Merrimac Butte — Geology · Grand County, UT
Large flat-topped Entrada sandstone butte northwest of Moab, paired with neighboring Monitor Butte and named for the Civil War ironclads. Classic BLM canyon-…
- Morning Glory Arch — Natural · Grand County, UT
243-foot natural bridge — among the longest rock spans in the U.S. — at the head of a side canyon off Grandstaff Canyon east of Moab. Reached by a popular ~4…
- Park Avenue — Natural · Grand County, UT
Signature Arches National Park corridor of towering Entrada sandstone walls and spires, often visitors’ first scenic stop after the visitor center. A short p…
- Sand Dune Arch — Natural · Grand County, UT
Easy, short Arches National Park hike to a secluded Entrada Sandstone arch tucked between tall fins and set in deep wind-blown sand. One of the coolest shade…
- Sego — Ghost Town · Grand County, UT
Sego was a coal camp in a side canyon north of Thompson Springs, Grand County. Company housing, a tipple, and rail spurs served mines that fed steam locomoti…
- The Jug Handle — Natural · Grand County, UT
Roadside natural arch on the Potash Road (UT-279) corridor west of Moab, at the mouth of Long Canyon. Visible from the signed pullout with a short walk to th…
- Thompson Springs — Historic · Grand County, UT
Railroad and highway service town east of Green River on the Book Cliffs front, long a staging point for the Sego Canyon coal branch and later I-70 travelers…
- Tower Arch — Geology · Grand County, UT
Remote 92-foot sandstone arch in the Klondike Bluffs corner of Arches National Park. The 2.6-mile RT Tower Arch Trail climbs a rock wall, crosses a sandy val…