{"id":3974,"date":"2015-12-17T08:51:20","date_gmt":"2015-12-17T13:51:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.migrate.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/?p=3974"},"modified":"2026-05-27T11:46:21","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T15:46:21","slug":"american-southwest-moab-utah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/2015\/12\/american-southwest-moab-utah\/","title":{"rendered":"American Southwest: Moab, Utah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Moab&#8217;s location makes it a hub&nbsp;for all types of outdoor recreation. A funky little town full of great supply stores, bike shops, museums, eateries and pubs, Moab merits another visit with an extended stay. &nbsp;Our hotel north of town put us within a few minutes&nbsp;of Arches N.P., Dead Horse Point Park and Canyonlands N.P. Still we were leaving at 4:30 am to get ahead of the crowd for sunrise.<\/p>\n<p><style type='text\/css'>\n\t#ngg-gallery-414e7e864ea2c0bcf3e69b3beffbf75c .ngg-pro-masonry-item {\n\t\tmargin-bottom: 6px;\n\t}\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"ngg-pro-masonry-wrapper\"\n\tdata-nextgen-gallery-id=\"94\"\n\tdata-gallery-id=\"94\"\n\t\tdata-gallery-name=\"Southwest: Moab\"\n\t>\n\t<div class=\"ngg-pro-masonry-spinner\">\n\t\t<i class='fa fa-spin fa-spinner'><\/i>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"ngg-pro-masonry\" id=\"ngg-gallery-414e7e864ea2c0bcf3e69b3beffbf75c\"\n\t\tdata-gallery-id=\"94\">\n\t\t<div class='ngg-pro-masonry-gutter' style='width: 6px'><\/div>\n\t\t<div class='ngg-pro-masonry-sizer' style='width: 180px'><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class='ngg-pro-masonry-item' style='height: 240px; max-width: 180px;'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/DelicateArch-9181907.jpg?t=1626855824\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Delicate Arch is a 65-foot-tall freestanding natural arch located in Arches National Park near Moab, Utah. It is the most widely recognized landmark in Arches National Park and is depicted on Utah license plates. The Entrada Sandstone sandstone fin gradually wore away from weathering and erosion, leaving the arch.\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-src=\"https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/DelicateArch-9181907.jpg?t=1626855824\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/cache\/DelicateArch-9181907.jpg-nggid03965-ngg0dyn-360x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg?t=1626855824\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"965\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-image-name=\"DelicateArch-9181907.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-title=\"DelicateArch-9181907\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-description=\"Delicate Arch is a 65-foot-tall freestanding natural arch located in Arches National Park near Moab, Utah. It is the most widely recognized landmark in Arches National Park and is depicted on Utah license plates. The Entrada Sandstone sandstone fin gradually wore away from weathering and erosion, leaving the arch.\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-ngg-captions-nostylecopy=\"1\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass='nextgen_pro_lightbox' data-nplmodal-gallery-id='414e7e864ea2c0bcf3e69b3beffbf75c' data-ngg-protect=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\n<source srcset='https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/cache\/DelicateArch-9181907.jpg-nggid03965-ngg0dyn-180x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg?t=1626855824, https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/cache\/DelicateArch-9181907.jpg-nggid03965-ngg0dyn-360x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg?t=1626855824 2x'>\n<img title=\"DelicateArch-9181907\" alt=\"DelicateArch-9181907\" width=\"180\" height=\"240\" style=\"max-width:180px;max-height:240px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/cache\/DelicateArch-9181907.jpg-nggid03965-ngg0dyn-180x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg?t=1626855824\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/cache\/DelicateArch-9181907.jpg-nggid03965-ngg0dyn-180x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg?t=1626855824, https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/cache\/DelicateArch-9181907.jpg-nggid03965-ngg0dyn-360x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg?t=1626855824 2x\" \/>\n<\/picture>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='ngg-pro-masonry-item' style='height: 126px; max-width: 180px;'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/DelicateArch-9181943_DxO_Edit_4162.jpg?t=1626855780\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Delicate Arch is a 65-foot-tall freestanding natural arch located in Arches National Park near Moab, Utah. It is the most widely recognized landmark in Arches National Park and is depicted on Utah license plates. The Entrada Sandstone sandstone fin gradually wore away from weathering and erosion, leaving the arch.\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-src=\"https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/DelicateArch-9181943_DxO_Edit_4162.jpg?t=1626855780\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/cache\/DelicateArch-9181943_DxO_Edit_4162.jpg-nggid03966-ngg0dyn-360x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg?t=1626855780\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"966\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-image-name=\"DelicateArch-9181943_DxO_Edit_4162.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-title=\"DelicateArch-9181943\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-description=\"Delicate Arch is a 65-foot-tall freestanding natural arch located in Arches National Park near Moab, Utah. It is the most widely recognized landmark in Arches National Park and is depicted on Utah license plates. The Entrada Sandstone sandstone fin gradually wore away from weathering and erosion, leaving the arch.\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-ngg-captions-nostylecopy=\"1\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass='nextgen_pro_lightbox' data-nplmodal-gallery-id='414e7e864ea2c0bcf3e69b3beffbf75c' data-ngg-protect=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\n<source srcset='https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/cache\/DelicateArch-9181943_DxO_Edit_4162.jpg-nggid03966-ngg0dyn-180x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg?t=1626855780, https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/cache\/DelicateArch-9181943_DxO_Edit_4162.jpg-nggid03966-ngg0dyn-360x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg?t=1626855780 2x'>\n<img title=\"DelicateArch-9181943\" alt=\"DelicateArch-9181943\" width=\"180\" height=\"126\" style=\"max-width:180px;max-height:126px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/cache\/DelicateArch-9181943_DxO_Edit_4162.jpg-nggid03966-ngg0dyn-180x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg?t=1626855780\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/cache\/DelicateArch-9181943_DxO_Edit_4162.jpg-nggid03966-ngg0dyn-180x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg?t=1626855780, https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/cache\/DelicateArch-9181943_DxO_Edit_4162.jpg-nggid03966-ngg0dyn-360x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg?t=1626855780 2x\" \/>\n<\/picture>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='ngg-pro-masonry-item' style='height: 135px; max-width: 180px;'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/NorthWindow-9192019.jpg?t=1626855834\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"A view of Turret Arch from North Window Arch in Arches National Park, a US National Park in eastern Utah. The park is located on the Colorado River 4 miles north of Moab, Utah. It is known for containing over 2,000 natural sandstone arches, including the world-famous Delicate Arch, in addition to a variety of unique geological resources and formations.\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-src=\"https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/NorthWindow-9192019.jpg?t=1626855834\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/cache\/NorthWindow-9192019.jpg-nggid03967-ngg0dyn-360x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg?t=1626855834\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"967\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-image-name=\"NorthWindow-9192019.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-title=\"NorthWindow-9192019\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-description=\"A view of Turret Arch from North Window Arch in Arches National Park, a US National Park in eastern Utah. The park is located on the Colorado River 4 miles north of Moab, Utah. It is known for containing over 2,000 natural sandstone arches, including the world-famous Delicate Arch, in addition to a variety of unique geological resources and formations.\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-ngg-captions-nostylecopy=\"1\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass='nextgen_pro_lightbox' data-nplmodal-gallery-id='414e7e864ea2c0bcf3e69b3beffbf75c' data-ngg-protect=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\n<source srcset='https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/cache\/NorthWindow-9192019.jpg-nggid03967-ngg0dyn-180x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg?t=1626855834, https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/cache\/NorthWindow-9192019.jpg-nggid03967-ngg0dyn-360x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg?t=1626855834 2x'>\n<img title=\"NorthWindow-9192019\" alt=\"NorthWindow-9192019\" width=\"180\" height=\"135\" style=\"max-width:180px;max-height:135px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/cache\/NorthWindow-9192019.jpg-nggid03967-ngg0dyn-180x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg?t=1626855834\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/cache\/NorthWindow-9192019.jpg-nggid03967-ngg0dyn-180x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg?t=1626855834, https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/cache\/NorthWindow-9192019.jpg-nggid03967-ngg0dyn-360x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg?t=1626855834 2x\" \/>\n<\/picture>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='ngg-pro-masonry-item' style='height: 135px; max-width: 180px;'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/ParkAvenue-9192023-HDR.jpg?t=1626855845\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Park Avenue, the first feature you see in Arches National Park, a US National Park in eastern Utah. The park is located on the Colorado River 4 miles north of Moab, Utah. It is known for containing over 2,000 natural sandstone arches, including the world-famous Delicate Arch, in addition to a variety of unique geological resources and formations.\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-src=\"https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/ParkAvenue-9192023-HDR.jpg?t=1626855845\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/cache\/ParkAvenue-9192023-HDR.jpg-nggid03968-ngg0dyn-360x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg?t=1626855845\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"968\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-image-name=\"ParkAvenue-9192023-HDR.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-title=\"ParkAvenue-9192023\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-description=\"Park Avenue, the first feature you see in Arches National Park, a US National Park in eastern Utah. The park is located on the Colorado River 4 miles north of Moab, Utah. It is known for containing over 2,000 natural sandstone arches, including the world-famous Delicate Arch, in addition to a variety of unique geological resources and formations.\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-ngg-captions-nostylecopy=\"1\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass='nextgen_pro_lightbox' data-nplmodal-gallery-id='414e7e864ea2c0bcf3e69b3beffbf75c' data-ngg-protect=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\n<source srcset='https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/cache\/ParkAvenue-9192023-HDR.jpg-nggid03968-ngg0dyn-180x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg?t=1626855845, https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/cache\/ParkAvenue-9192023-HDR.jpg-nggid03968-ngg0dyn-360x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg?t=1626855845 2x'>\n<img title=\"ParkAvenue-9192023\" alt=\"ParkAvenue-9192023\" width=\"180\" height=\"135\" style=\"max-width:180px;max-height:135px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/cache\/ParkAvenue-9192023-HDR.jpg-nggid03968-ngg0dyn-180x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg?t=1626855845\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/cache\/ParkAvenue-9192023-HDR.jpg-nggid03968-ngg0dyn-180x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg?t=1626855845, https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/cache\/ParkAvenue-9192023-HDR.jpg-nggid03968-ngg0dyn-360x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg?t=1626855845 2x\" \/>\n<\/picture>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='ngg-pro-masonry-item' style='height: 240px; max-width: 180px;'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/BalancedRock-9192028.jpg?t=1626855894\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Balanced Rock in Arches National Park, a US National Park in eastern Utah. The park is located on the Colorado River 4 miles north of Moab, Utah. It is known for containing over 2,000 natural sandstone arches, including the world-famous Delicate Arch, in addition to a variety of unique geological resources and formations.\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-src=\"https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/BalancedRock-9192028.jpg?t=1626855894\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/cache\/BalancedRock-9192028.jpg-nggid03969-ngg0dyn-360x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg?t=1626855894\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"969\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-image-name=\"BalancedRock-9192028.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-title=\"BalancedRock-9192028\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-description=\"Balanced Rock in Arches National Park, a US National Park in eastern Utah. The park is located on the Colorado River 4 miles north of Moab, Utah. It is known for containing over 2,000 natural sandstone arches, including the world-famous Delicate Arch, in addition to a variety of unique geological resources and formations.\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-ngg-captions-nostylecopy=\"1\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass='nextgen_pro_lightbox' data-nplmodal-gallery-id='414e7e864ea2c0bcf3e69b3beffbf75c' data-ngg-protect=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\n<source srcset='https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/cache\/BalancedRock-9192028.jpg-nggid03969-ngg0dyn-180x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg?t=1626855894, https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/cache\/BalancedRock-9192028.jpg-nggid03969-ngg0dyn-360x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg?t=1626855894 2x'>\n<img title=\"BalancedRock-9192028\" alt=\"BalancedRock-9192028\" width=\"180\" height=\"240\" style=\"max-width:180px;max-height:240px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/cache\/BalancedRock-9192028.jpg-nggid03969-ngg0dyn-180x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg?t=1626855894\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/cache\/BalancedRock-9192028.jpg-nggid03969-ngg0dyn-180x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg?t=1626855894, https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/cache\/BalancedRock-9192028.jpg-nggid03969-ngg0dyn-360x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg?t=1626855894 2x\" \/>\n<\/picture>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='ngg-pro-masonry-item' style='height: 110px; max-width: 180px;'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/BalancedRock-9192057-Pano_Edit_4176.jpg?t=1626855819\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Balanced Rock in Arches National Park, a US National Park in eastern Utah. The park is located on the Colorado River 4 miles north of Moab, Utah. It is known for containing over 2,000 natural sandstone arches, including the world-famous Delicate Arch, in addition to a variety of unique geological resources and formations.\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-src=\"https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/BalancedRock-9192057-Pano_Edit_4176.jpg?t=1626855819\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/www.edwardbacon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/southwest-moab-2\/cache\/BalancedRock-9192057-Pano_Edit_4176.jpg-nggid03970-ngg0dyn-360x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg?t=1626855819\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"970\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-image-name=\"BalancedRock-9192057-Pano_Edit_4176.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-title=\"BalancedRock-9192057\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-description=\"Balanced Rock in Arches National Park, a US National Park in eastern Utah. The park is located on the Colorado River 4 miles north of Moab, Utah. 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A funky little town full of great supply stores, bike shops, museums, eateries and pubs, Moab merits another visit with an extended stay. &nbsp;Our hotel north of town put us within a few minutes&nbsp;of Arches N.P., Dead Horse Point Park and Canyonlands N.P. 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