Navajo Arch — Local services in Moab

Navajo Arch is a personal favorite of mine! Not only is it simply a beautiful arch- but it’s carved out between two giant fins! Almost feels man made the way it opens up into this little ‘courtyard’ space with vegetation and just a single beautiful tree at its center. It’s definitely a site to behold!

Don’t be afraid to walk all the way to the back of the open space as well! A gap between these two immense fins gives you not only another path back to the main trail, but an incredible view of the Devil’s Playground! Highly highly recommend!

As a reminder to anyone interested in any arches past Landscape Arch, the hiking trail is moderate to difficult! Some rock scrambling and narrow paths along high edges can make this a bit of a challenge. Be sure to have good shoes, lots of water, and some experience hiking before...

With its grand structure, this is quite an impressive arch. The shady cave-like atmosphere created by the adjacent rock structures really creates a unique arch that sets itself apart. This may not be a destination arch, but if already hiking in the Devil's Garden area, it would be a shame not to venture down the spur trail to see this arch. BONUS: In the cave-like area created by two towering, vertical rock slabs "inside" the arch, you can easily shimmy to the top of the slabs to take in some amazing views (watch your step up there... can be...

A nice little arch just a quick hike off of the main trail. What made our visit worth it was seeing several deer right outside the entrance of the arch. It was mid august and in the middle of a long drought so the deer were pretty dehydrated and rather sad looking, but it was interesting to see them nonetheless. We told a park ranger at the trailhead and he was seemed very shocked that there were deer that far along the trail. The arch itself was cute and worth the easy trip to it. Definitely worth...