Best Trails in Moab
Looking for the best hiking trails in Moab? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 269 scenic trails in the Moab area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 53 easy hiking trails in Moab or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Moab that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
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- Delicate Arch TrailDelicate Arch Trail is a short hike in Arches National Park to Utah's most recognizable natural arch, which you will likely recognize from the Utah license plate. The park is home to some of the most unique geologic features in the world. This fantastic hiking trail leads along the red rock slabs to the largest free standing arch in the park. You’ll pass smaller stone arches, piles of balanced rocks, and tall sandstone fins on your way to this incredible rocky feature. The parking lot is...
- Corona and Bowtie Arch via Corona Arch TrailModerate•4.8(7677)#2 - Corona and Bowtie Arch via Corona Arch TrailLength: 2.3 miHiking to Corona Arch should be near the top of the list for anyone visiting the Moab area. Outside of Arches National Park, Corona and Bowtie Arch are some of the most accessible and prominent arches to be found. The trail begins near the Gold Bar camping area along Potash Road, nestled tightly to the banks of the Colorado River. Leaving the trailhead you will cross the railroad tracks and steadily make your way up on top of the slickrock benches that make up Bootlegger Canyon. There is a...
- Windows Loop and Turret Arch TrailA short hike to a lovely arch with great views. Turret Arch is a beautiful free standing arch in the Windows area of Arches NP. The views over the area are exceptional. Follow the trail to the Windows, bearing right at the first intersection, and near the top of the ridge, leave the trail and go cross country to the Arch. There is good climbing for the kids and by going through the Arch a great view through Turret to the North Window and beyond. Also good views of the Cove of Caves and...
- Grand View Point TrailBreathtaking sunset hike on the rim of Islands in the Sky. Accessibility: According to the park website, to the first overlook the trail is paved concrete and wheelchair and stroller friendly. It has been marked with a waypoint. Past that, there are stairs and it turns into traversing rocky cliff edges. The width is typically at least four feet wide on the paved section and the estimated grade there is mostly gentle (all 3% or less).
- Double Arch TrailThe Double Arch Trail is a short loop that takes you to a massive Double O Arch rock formation in the Windows section of Arches National Park. An optional scramble at the end of the trail leads to the base of the arches. Although it is a short hike, the path is sandy. There is also a great view from the trailhead if you want to avoid hiking the entire trail. Bikes and dogs are not allowed on this trail. To get there, you must drive just over nine miles up Main Park Road from the Visitor...
- Landscape Arch TrailTwo mile out and back easy trail over well-maintained path to huge spanning arch known as the Landscape Arch in Arches National Park.
- Shafer, Meander, and Basin Overlooks via East and West Rim LoopModerate•4.6(2967)#9 - Shafer, Meander, and Basin Overlooks via East and West Rim LoopLength: 5.2 mi•Est. 2h 24mDead Horse Point State Park is located high on the rim of the Colorado River Canyon, north west of Moab, Utah. This loop through the park takes you along the East and West Rim Trails. It offers some of the most spectacular views in the Moab area. There are also some superb picnic sites along this loop. During the winter months, the trail can be icy and snowy. Hikers recommend bringing microspikes, poles, or snowshoes to complete the route. The Kayenta and Wingate Campgrounds are located...
- Grandstaff TrailModerate•4.7(3366)#10 - Grandstaff TrailLength: 5.7 mi•Est. 2h 30mThis canyon hike takes you to a beautiful and impressive arch known as the Morning Glory Natural Bridge. This sandstone rock formation isn't the only unique rock you'll see on the trip. This canyon trip is full of beautiful, water-sculpted sandstone. You'll be hiking through water in a few places, and there are a few creek crossings. There are also a few sections of light scrambling along this route.
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Frequently asked trail questions about Moab
What are the different types of hiking trails in Moab?
There are plenty of things to do on Moab's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 148 hiking trails, 87 off-road driving trails, 78 mountain biking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Moab?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Moab is Hayduke Trail. This trail is estimated to be 796.0 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Moab?
Moab: With an ascent of 111,961 ft, Hayduke Trail has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Offroad Tour Section 3: The La Sal Mountains with 17,020 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Moab?
The most popular and difficult trail in Moab is Fisher Towers Trail with a 4.8-star rating from 2,367 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Moab?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 22 camping trails in Moab and the most popular is Corona and Bowtie Arch via Corona Arch Trail with an average 4.8 star rating from 7,677 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Moab?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 47 running trails in Moab and the most popular is Shafer, Meander, and Basin Overlooks via East and West Rim Loop with an average 4.6 star rating from 2,967 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Moab?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 79 biking trails in Moab and the most popular is Shafer Trail with an average 4.8 star rating from 961 community reviews.