Full Day Hiking Tour in Arches National Park, Utah

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Difficulty

moderate

Duration

8–9 hours

Fitness Level

Moderate fitness required to cover variable terrain and longer distances comfortably.

Overview

Discover the world’s highest concentration of natural arches on a private full day hiking tour in Arches National Park. Customize your pace and soak in Utah’s iconic red rock scenery.

Moab, Utah

Arches National Park Full Day Hiking Tour

Private Full Day Hiking Tour | Difficulty: Easy to Moderate

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Date

Sat, Oct 4

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Adventure Photos

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About This Adventure

Embark on a private hiking tour through Arches National Park, where you'll explore the world's highest concentration of natural arches. Over approximately nine hours, marvel at stunning geological formations while learning about their fascinating history. Customize your adventure to suit your group's pace and experience the park's breathtaking beauty up close.

Unique Geologic Formations and Stunning Vistas!

Rates (Per Person) - All tours are private

Departure

7:00 AM

We can often be flexible with our departure times. Please call 435-259-4433 or email info@deserthighlights.com to inquire about alternate start times.

Duration

Approximately 9 hours

Tour Highlights

Physical Difficulty: Easy - Moderate
Total Distance: 0 miles - 7 miles
Our private hiking tours are customized for your group

Tour Description

Arches National Park is home to the highest concentration of natural arches anywhere in the world. Contained within it's 76,518 acres are well over 2,000 documented arches! While impossible to see all of them in one visit, our guides will take you on a tour of the most impressive and awe-inspiring geologic formations in the park. Learn about how these ancient sand dunes first turned to stone and are continually eroding into arches, fins, domes and canyons.

Adventure Tips

Start Early to Avoid Heat

Begin your hike in the morning to beat the midday desert sun and enjoy cooler temperatures.

Carry Plenty of Water

Bring at least 3 liters per person to stay hydrated during long stretches with no shade.

Wear Durable Hiking Footwear

Choose sturdy boots to handle rocky, uneven terrain safely and comfortably.

Respect Fragile Vegetation

Stay on marked trails to protect delicate desert plants and prevent erosion.

Local Insights

Wildlife

Mule deer
Golden eagle

History

Arches National Park was designated a national monument in 1929 and became a national park in 1971, preserving its unique rock formations and cultural heritage.

Conservation

Visitors are encouraged to stay on trails and pack out all trash to protect fragile desert ecosystems and preserve the park's delicate sandstone structures.