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Rainbow Bridge National Monument
Getting Around
 
trail from dock to Rainbow Bridge

After you reach the curtesy dock, there is a 1.5-mile trail to the observation area. NOTE: as water levels change, so does the length of the trail.

By Boat
Rainbow Bridge is only accessible by boat or by land over a 14 mile trail. Visitors may take their personal boats to Rainbow Bridge. Boat tours to the Bridge are available from Aramark and Antelope Point, the park's concessioners. Once you dock your boat there is a 1.5-mile trail to the Rainbow Bridge obervation area.

By Land
If you choose to backpack to Rainbow Bridge, a permit must be obtained from the Navajo Nation.

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Navajo Mountain

Did You Know?
Navajo Mountain is a laccolith, an igneous mountain which never erupted. Water from the snow on top of the mountain flowed down Bridge Canyon to form Rainbow Bridge.
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Last Updated: December 14, 2010 at 10:53 MST