Exploring Outside the 303
A vibrant image depicts a scenic view of Arches National Park in Utah. In the foreground, a path of stone steps winds through the rugged, reddish-orange terrain dotted with shrubs and sandy patches. The striking geological formations of towering sandstone arches and massive rock walls rise majestically in the background, creating a breathtaking landscape. A solitary figure, a child wearing a bright pink hooded jacket, stands on the trail, providing a sense of scale to the awe-inspiring natural wonder surrounding them.

Hiking Arches National Park with Kids

Arches National Park (save this for later)⁠ ⁠ Known for it stunning landscape, Arches is a favorite park for many and it definitely ranks high on our list too. This was our second time here and we ended up spending 2 days in the park. ⁠ ⁠ Our recommended hikes with kids:⁠ 🏞️ Sand Dune Arch - easy 0.3 mile hike with the softest sand perfect to let your kids have fun in⁠ 🏞️ Broken Arch to Tapestry Arch - easy 3 mile out/back trail with practice on following cairns. Full of beautiful views.⁠ 🏞️ Double Arches and Window Arches - both easy hikes based in the same parking lot. Wonderful views of the arches.⁠ 🏞️ Park Avenue Trail - 1.8 mile out and back hike with killer views of the Courthouse Rocks and running water after it rains⁠ 🏞️ Delicate Arch Viewing Area - for those that prefer an overlook, this hike is 0.7 mile hike to see the iconic arch ⁠ ⁠ This park has a lot to offer all skill levels in hiking and if you are lucky enough to see the colors shine after the rain, it is even more spectacular. ⁠ ⁠ ❓What's your favorite hike in Arches, if you have been?⁠ ⁠ @exploringoutsidethe303⁠ @exploringoutsidethe303⁠ @exploringoutsidethe303⁠ ⁠

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