Top Tips for Visiting Arches National Park With Kids
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Plan About 3 Days Here If Possible
Tip 1:
If you have 3 days, this will allow you to take some breaks from the park and even come back to it in the evening.
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Arrive before 7am
Tip 2:
If you didn't get your timed entry ticket, you will need to arrive before 7am. You can also enter the park after 4pm without a timed entry ticket.
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Consider driving further into the park and then back tracking.
Tip 3:
If you can, be strategic and don't stop at the first viewpoints or hikes but continue halfway into the park to start your journey there.
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Leave the rock piles (cairns) as you found them.
Tip 4:
These small rock piles or cairns that you see are placed there by park rangers to help mark the trail. Do not touch or move them.
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Arches National Park's main road is 36 miles out and back.
Tip 5:
Total drive time is about 2 hours without stops depending on traffic.
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Make a game plan but be flexible with it.
Tip 6:
It is important to map out what you want to see and what hikes you want to do.
Remember though that crowds, kids, and other things can come up that may require a plan change so be open & flexible.
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Soak in the beauty and enjoy every minute of your time at Arches National Park.
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