Place

Wooden Shoe Arch Overlook

A sandstone feature that resembles a wooden clog shoe sits atop a canyon wall
Wooden Shoe Arch

NPS

Quick Facts
Location:
The Needles, Canyonlands
Significance:
Overlook

Many landforms in canyon country have visually descriptive names. Just like it says, this roadside overlook offers a great view of large sandstone arch shaped like a classic Dutch wooden shoe. Spring through fall, cottonwood trees and other greenery in the foreground create a lovely composition.

Accessibility:

The arch is visible from the paved pullout along the road.
 

Canyonlands National Park

Last updated: August 9, 2022