Skyline Arch
Skyline Arch
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Arch often visited at sunset because of the beautiful views.
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DLP
New Jersey3,949 contributions
June 2023 • Family
We were headed to Devil’s Garden and made a stop here. It is a fairly quick stop even if you do the hike which is not a far or strenuous hike at all. No need to do the hike though because you can get a good view and good pictures from the pull off location.
Written 29 July 2023
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Cheyenne Rae
Ohio314 contributions
Nov 2023 • Friends
This was our first trail we walked on and honestly our favorite spot to just relax at. We sat on the rocks back there just soaking up the sun for an hour and only three people walked back to see the arch. You can also see the back of the arch if you’re at the devils garden campgrounds
Written 22 November 2023
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Claudia10229
Dallas, TX491 contributions
May 2023 • Couples
What a surprising stop to see a wonderful arch. We almost drove by this arch after hiking all day long but so glad we did. The short hike is .4 miles round trip and if you don't want to walk the entire way, there are many places to take a photo close to the parking lot. The blue sky was just perfect in the afternoon and this arch make us smile since it seemed to be tilted. There was sufficient parking since people seemed to come and go. The path way was fairly flat.
Written 6 June 2023
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ekelleman88
Hammond, IN219 contributions
Apr 2021 • Solo
An easy 5 minute hike from the parking area. You get to see this arch up close. When I went there were a few people actually in the arch. They said they were able to get up there from the Devils Garden campground. I'm not sure about how accurate that is, but it's worth looking into if you are camping there.
Written 24 April 2021
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NatParkLove
Peoria, IL1,908 contributions
July 2020
You can view this from the road, from the parking area, or by hiking out to it. This is a great arch for people with mobility issues or just those who don't want to hike. We did this on our way back from hiking Landscape Arch. If you do it that way, it'll be on the left side of the road. It was not busy at all when we stopped.
Written 14 July 2020
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Cherry_Wonderdog
New England5,022 contributions
May 2018 • Family
The trail here is moderate, about half a mile round trip from Devils Garden Road. The arch is high up, hence the name. It was worth seeing, but I wouldn’t rank it as the most impressive ever given its inaccessibility.
Written 28 May 2018
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DrMattParker
Kansas City, MO15 contributions
June 2012 • Family
Yes, you can see this arch from the road. It is pretty. However, if you look carefully at the map, you will see that right behind the arch is the Amphitheater and the campground area. If you carefully plan your course and have a sense of adventure, you can climb up to the arch and sit in it. Start by the amphitheater parking spots, walk between the benches to the back of seating, then stray to the right (north, I think). This is the best path so you don't have to navigate around any steep drops. My kids (12 and 8) and my wife went with me and we all sat in the arch. It is amazing, best pictures are in the morning, when the arch is lit by the sun. There are places where it warns about disturbing vegetation and micro-organisms. Try to stick to the big rocks and follow the trails of high traffic areas.
Written 5 July 2012
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GoVols79
Chattanooga, TN3,967 contributions
Oct 2022 • Family
Skyline Arch is towards the back of Arches National Park and just before you enter the Devil’s Garden Trailhead area. This was a fun stop where we took about 5 minutes to walk close enough to get a decent view and get right back in the car.
Written 5 November 2022
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wirttravelers
West Virginia602 contributions
Oct 2022
You can view this arch from the parking area just before you get to Devil's Garden or you can take a short hike for a closer view. It is elevated, so you cannot easily climb into it the way you can with some of the other arches.
Written 4 November 2022
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GreggMS
Grand Rapids, MI645 contributions
May 2021
This is another unique arch. The hike is easy and there are many good viewpoints for picture taking. Worth visiting while in Arches.
Written 27 May 2021
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