Moab And Surrounding Area Guide by Wendy and Justin

Moab and surrounding area

#1 Horsethief Bench & Mary's Loop (from Kokopelli trailhead)

trailhead biking

Fun mountain bike ride with desert scenery

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#2 Sego Canyon Petrogylphs

rock art

Area of excellent rock art, featuring tall, well-preserved pictographs

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#3 Yellow Cat Flat (start of access road)

trailhead rockhounding

Area to search for agate, chert, jasper, petrified wood

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#4 Copper Ridge Dinosaur Trackways want to go

geologic feature

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#5 Klondike Bluffs Mountain Biking (south trailhead)

trailhead biking

Miles of excellent trails; this is the south trailhead

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#6 Fisher Towers Trailhead

trailhead hiking / walking

5 mile rt hike to scenic red rock spires

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#7 KlonZo Trailhead

trailhead biking

Excellent collection of beginner to intermediate mountain bike trails

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#8 Brand trails parking

trailhead biking

Miles of excellent mountain biking, including some slick rock

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#9 Intestine Man Petroglyphs

rock art

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#10 Arches National Park Visitor Center

park visitor center biking hiking / walking

Excellent park full of arches; requires timed entry passes certain times of the year

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#11 Grandstaff Canyon Trail Head

trailhead geologic feature hiking / walking

4 mile rt hike to Morning Glory arch through Grandstaff canyon

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#12 Porcupine Rim West Trail Head

trailhead biking

Excellent mountain bike ride that is 14 miles point to point or a 30-mile loop

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#13 Slickrock Bike Trail

Epic Moab mountain bike trail; not for the faint of heart

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#14 Poison Spider Bicycles

shop biking

Rents excellent mountain bikes for adventures around Moab

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#15 Corona Arch Trailhead want to go

trailhead geologic feature hiking / walking

Excellent hike to a spectacular arch

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#16 Mill Creek North Fork Trailhead

trailhead rock art waterfall hiking / walking

Out and back hiking trail with waterfalls, rock art and ruins

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#17 Birthing Scene Petroglyph

rock art

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#18 Dead Horse Point State Park

campground park

Great views and a nice campground and mountain biking trails

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#19 Island in the Sky Visitor Center

park visitor center hiking / walking

Canyonlands district with Grand Canyon-like views, ruins, and hiking

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#20 The Needles Visitor Center

rock art visitor center hiking / walking

District of Canyonlands with interesting hikes and Newspaper Rock petroglyph panel

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#21 Utah 128 Scenic Drive

scenic drive

Scenic drive from I-70 to Moab along the Colorado River.

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Moab And Surrounding Area Guide

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