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Welcome to Arches!

Arches National Park preserves over 2,000 natural sandstone arches, like the world-famous Delicate Arch, as well as many other unusual rock formations. In some areas, the forces of nature have exposed millions of years of geologic history. The extraordinary features of the park create a landscape of contrasting colors, landforms and textures that is unlike any other in the world.
 

Join our Online Community

A visit to Arches doesn't have to end when you leave the park, and it can begin before you arrive! Join us on Facebook, Twitter or Flickr and become part of our growing online community.
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Online Reservations for Fiery Furnace Tours

Reservations are accepted six months in advance for Fiery Furnace tours. These popular tours fill up quickly, so make your reservations early!
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Community Artist Program

The Community Artist in the Parks program highlights the connection between local artists and the inspiring landscapes of National Parks and Monuments in Southeast Utah.
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Nature & Science

The forces of nature have acted in concert to create the landscape of Arches, which contains the greatest density of natural arches in the world. Throughout the park, rock layers reveal millions of years of deposition, erosion and other geologic events.
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Write to

Arches National Park
PO Box 907
Moab, UT 84532

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Phone

Visitor Information
(435) 719-2299

Fax

(435) 719-2300

Climate

Summer temperatures (June through September) may exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit. Winter temperatures (December through February) often drop below 32 degrees Fahrenheit. Temperatures may range 50 degrees in a 24-hour period.
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Last Updated: November 06, 2011 at 10:12 MST

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