Park Avenue Trail

Park Avenue Trail


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Located within Arches National Park, Park Avenue Trail leads through a canyon lined with formations in the Entrada sandstone resembling skyscrapers. The route begins at Park Avenue Viewpoint along the park road. From this point it descends into a canyon lined with Navajo Sandstone. The trail follows the wash as it cuts to Courthouse Towers Viewpoint. Many hikers have a shuttle retrieve them from Courthouse Towers. The hike back to the trailhead includes a 320-foot ascent out of the canyon. This is an easy 1-mile trail. It gains a total of 600 feet in elevation and takes about 30 to 60 minutes to complete.

Facilities: No facilities are provided at Park Avenue Trail.

Reservations: Reservations are not needed or accepted for Park Avenue Trail.

Best Time To Visit: Park Avenue Trail is open year round. Conditions can be crowded from April through October.

Fees: A fee is charged to enter Arches National Park.

Accessibility: Unknown

Rules: Unknown

Directions: Park Avenue Trail is located within Arches National Park. The entrance to Arches is located 5 miles north of Moab along Highway 191. From the Main Entrance, drive northward on the park road 2 miles to the Park Avenue Overlook. The trail begins at this parking area.

Address

Arches National Park

PO Box 907

Moab, Utah 84532

Phone
General: (435) 719-2299
Fax: (435) 719-2305
TTY: (435) 719-2319

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