Also, bring lots of water and salty snacks to avoid hydration.ĭue to the challenging terrain, the tour doesn’t allow children under 5 on either hike, and those aged 12 and under must be accompanied by adults. So, wear good hiking shoes or boots with gripping soles. There are gaps you must jump across and narrow space you have to squeeze through. You will walk and climb on irregular and broken sandstone along narrow ledges above drop-offs. FlickrĮxpect a strenuous 3-hour hike at Fiery Furnace. However, very few people know that it used to have a smaller sibling named “Chip-Off-the-Old-Block” at the lower body of the rock that collapsed in one winter, the eventual fate of this feature as well. Situated next to the park’s main road, at about 9.2 miles (14.8 km) from the park entrance, Balanced Rock is one of the most popular features of the park, weighing approximately the same of 27 blue whales.
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A few highlights along the drive are Courthouse Towers Viewpoint, Balanced Rock, Windows District, Delicate Arch Viewpoint, Fiery Furnace Viewpoint, and Skyline Arch. The road starts from Highway 191 and ends at the Devils Garden trailhead and will take you about 3 hours to finish, including stops for views and photos. If time is a luxury for you, making a stop at all the designated viewpoints and points of interest is the best way to get the most of your time here. This 18-mile road that winds its way through Arches National Park reveals plenty of places to stop for panoramic views and snap some epic pictures.
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