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Outdoors Park Avenue, Arches

Park Avenue Trail

An outdoor spot in Park Avenue, Arches, free to visit and worth about 45 minutes. Best time to go: Morning.

Park Avenue Trail in Park Avenue, Arches
Photo: Holly Bailey · Google

Why go

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

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Arches, alongside 3 activities, 2 places to eat and 2 sights. The closest of our other picks is Arches Visitor Center, 1.2 mi away as the crow flies. At about 45 minutes, it slots neatly between bigger plans.

Type
Outdoors · Nature
Neighborhood
Park Avenue
Price
Free
Time needed
45 min
Best time
Morning

Nearby

Our closest curated picks, including 3 beyond Arches. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.

  1. 1
    Arches Visitor Center

    Park entrance with exhibits and ranger trail updates.

    Sight · 1.2 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    NAVTEC Expeditions

    Moab outfitter running rafting and jet-boat trips on the Colorado River and Cataract Canyon.

    Activity · Canyonlands · 4.1 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Moab Coffee Roasters

    Main Street coffee and gelato stop for an early start before the drive to the park.

    Drinks · Canyonlands · 4.4 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Desert Bistro

    Moab's best-known fine-dining restaurant, with game meats and local produce.

    Food · 4.4 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Moab Diner

    Retro diner on Main Street serving green chile, burgers and big breakfasts.

    Food · Canyonlands · 4.6 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Milt's Stop & Eat

    Moab burger stand since 1954 with hand-cut fries and milkshakes.

    Food · 5.0 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

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

More outdoor spots in Arches

Another curated outdoor spot in Arches. 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 Park Avenue Trail itself, we suggest: 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 Park Avenue Trail, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
Utah 84532, USA
Coordinates
38.62461, -109.59971
Destination
Arches, Utah

Park Avenue Trail: quick answers

How much time do you need at Park Avenue Trail?

Plan on about 45 minutes at Park Avenue Trail. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Park Avenue Trail?

Our pick: Morning. Insider tip: Do it one-way if someone can meet you with the car.

Is Park Avenue Trail free?

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

Where is Park Avenue Trail?

Park Avenue Trail is at Utah 84532, USA, in Park Avenue. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Park Avenue Trail?

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

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