Sunset Hiking Tours at Arches National Park
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness comfortable with uphill and uneven terrain.
Overview
Experience desert sunsets and iconic red rock formations on a private hiking tour in Arches National Park. Tailor your route for a perfect evening in the Utah desert.
Sunset Tour in Arches National Park
Private Sunset Hiking Tour | Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
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About This Adventure
Experience the breathtaking beauty of desert sunsets on a private hiking tour tailored just for your group. Marvel at unique geologic formations as the canyons glow red in the fading light. Choose between short or longer hikes to iconic spots, ensuring a memorable end to your day in nature.
Unique Geologic Formations and Stunning Vistas!
All tours are private - just your group and your guide!
Departure
Dependent on season. We will reach out upon booking.
Duration
Approximately 4 hours
Tour Highlights
- Physical Difficulty: Easy - Moderate
- Total Distance: 0 miles - 3 miles
- Our private hiking tours are customized for your group
Tour Description
Watch as the canyons turn red while the sun sets over the stunning desert landscape! Sunsets in the desert are something truly spectacular to behold. Choosing the best spot can be overwhelming, so leave it to us to show you our favorite locations to enjoy the end of the day. With our private sunset tours, we can accommodate your groups abilities and goals to ensure you're able to enjoy sunset in the parks after a short hike to the Windows or a longer hike to Delicate Arch!
Adventure Tips
Bring layered clothing
Temperatures drop quickly after sunset; dress in layers to stay comfortable.
Carry sufficient water
Desert hikes can dehydrate you fast, especially in summer months.
Use a headlamp or flashlight
Ensure safe navigation during dusk and after dark on return stretches.
Wear sturdy hiking shoes
Rocky and uneven terrain requires supportive footwear to prevent injury.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Collared lizard
- Golden eagle
History
Arches became a national park in 1971, preserving one of the world’s largest concentrations of natural sandstone arches.
Conservation
Visitors are encouraged to stick to marked trails to protect the fragile desert soil and native plants.
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Recommended Gear
Hydration pack
Keeps you hydrated during dry desert hikes.
summer specific
Layered clothing
Adapts to cooling temperatures as the sun sets.
fall specific
Flashlight or headlamp
Illuminates the trail in low light conditions.
Wide-brim hat
Protects from desert sun during late afternoon.
summer specific