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Activity Devils Garden, Arches

Devils Garden Trail

An activity in Devils Garden, Arches, free to visit and worth about 3 hours. Best time to go: Early morning.

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Devils Garden Trail in Devils Garden, Arches
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Why go

Trail to Landscape Arch, with an optional primitive loop past several more arches.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Arches, alongside 2 activities, 2 places to eat and 2 outdoor spots. The closest of our other picks is Fiery Furnace, 3.1 mi away as the crow flies.

Type
Activity · Adventure
Neighborhood
Devils Garden
Price
Free
Time needed
3 hr
Best time
Early morning

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Arches, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Fiery Furnace

    Maze of sandstone fins explored on a ranger-led hike or with a self-guided permit.

    Activity · 3.1 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Delicate Arch Trail

    Three-mile round trip over slickrock to Utah's most famous arch.

    Activity · 5.5 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Balanced Rock

    A 128-ft rock pinnacle with a big boulder on top, with a short loop trail around it.

    Sight · 6.2 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Windows Section

    North and South Windows and Turret Arch on short trails; Double Arch is next door.

    Outdoors · 7.3 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Park Avenue Trail

    Short walk between tall fins that look like a city skyline.

    Outdoors · 11 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Arches Visitor Center

    Park entrance with exhibits and ranger trail updates.

    Sight · 12 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Devils Garden Trail is a stop on our Utah Mighty Five route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Arches

Devils Garden Trail is our only activity pick in Arches; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Arches guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Arches run from 42°F in December to 97°F in July; September is usually the wettest month. For Devils Garden Trail itself, we suggest: Early morning.

Modelled monthly averages for Arches from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Arches weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Devils Garden Trail, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
Devils Gdn Trl, Utah, USA
Coordinates
38.78706, -109.59941
Destination
Arches, Utah

Devils Garden Trail: quick answers

How much time do you need at Devils Garden Trail?

Plan on about 3 hours at Devils Garden Trail. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Devils Garden Trail?

Our pick: Early morning. Insider tip: Start early; parking fills fast.

Is Devils Garden Trail free?

Yes, we list Devils Garden Trail as free to visit. Check locally before you go, since special exhibits, parking or tours can carry a fee.

Where is Devils Garden Trail?

Devils Garden Trail is at Devils Gdn Trl, Utah, USA, in Devils Garden. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Devils Garden Trail?

Devils Garden Trail appears on Utah Mighty Five, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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