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Travel
Basics
Operating
Hours, Seasons
The Park is open year-round. The visitor center is open
daily from 8am to 4:30pm, with extended hours spring
through fall. Visitor Center is closed on December 25th.
Getting There
PLANE - Commercial airlines serve Grand Junction,
CO and Salt Lake City, UT. By car, these cities are
roughly 2 and 4 hours (respectively) away from the park
entrance.
CAR
- The entrance to Arches is located 5 miles north of
Moab along Highway 191.
BUS
- Greyhound travels along Interstate 70, making stops
at Grand Junction, CO and Green River, UT. Commercial
van services operate between Moab and Salt Lake City
as well as Grand Junction.
PUBLIC
TRANSPORTATION - There is no public transportation
to Arches.
Weather
& Climate | More Information
In summer, June through September, temperatures may
exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit and winter, December through
February, temperatures often drop below 32 degrees Fahrenheit.
Temperatures may range 50 degrees in a 24-hour period.
Very dry! Carry drinking water at all times.
Accessibility
Visitors with mobility impairments can access the visitor
center, restrooms throughout the park, Devils Garden
Campground site #37, the Park Avenue Viewpoint and the
Delicate Arch Viewpoint.
For
visitors with hearing impairments, a variety of publications
may be obtained at the Visitor Center. Wayside exhibits
with illustrations and text on natural and cultural
features are situated throughout the Park and in the
Vistitor Center. Park Information is also available
by TDD phone at (435) 719-2319.
Getting
Around
Sightseeing is usually by car, bike or foot.
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