Hiked the beautiful Corona and Bow tie trail near Arches National Park Moab. This is the most popular trail on Alltrails and it did not disappoint! It is easy to miss this trail as we did last time since you ascend from Colorado River OUTSIDE of the national Park from highway 279. The trail is an moderately easy hike of about 2.4 miles. As you see from the photos, it is gorgeous throughout the entire trail. We went on a busy Sunday but there are still enough parking spaces. Yes you can bring...
Read moreThis is a great trail. Check the weather and especially the expected temperature before you go, because depending on the season it can get hot on the trail leading to the three arches, Bow Tie, Corona and Pinto. Start early if you can, and take sufficient water. A segment of the trail leading to Bow Tie and Corona is steep. To assist you in scaling this section, a cable has been attached to the rock face along with steps that have been cut into the rock. There is also a short ladder further...
Read moreLast time i visited the area was in July. Was 115 degrees at noon, 80 degrees at night. Don't recommend going in the summer. This time, i went in Oct 1. Now day temp was nice at 90 degrees but night 50 degrees. And i had a tent. The hike is rated easy, but they're some areas are moderate. May need gloves to grasp metal cables and pipe to get up to the bowtie level. Within 100 feet, there is the Corona Arch. Well...
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