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Show 6LE.&PI tegs ie auto trips around Moab Self-guide-d ARCHES NATIONAL PARK (allow 3 hours for introduction.) The scenic park highway is 18 miles long. Entrance fees are charged. From the visitor center, the ing arches. The visitor center and entrance to Arches National Park are located 5 miles north of highway climbs several Moab along U.S. Highway 191. switchbacks while presenting Arches National Park, known views of Moab Canyon and for its dramatic rock formaadjacent cliffs. Major points of tions, includes massive sand- interest along the first half of the road include Park Avenue stone buttes and walls, petriand Balanced Rock. From Bafied dunes, meandering canyons, balanced rocks, and soar-- lanced Rock, a paved road leads to the Windows Section of the Park. This feature features the Cove of Caves, Parade of Elephants, Turret Arch, the North and South Window Arches, and the fabulous Double Arch. While the arches Steaks, Seafood & Pasta are visible from the road, they are best viewed from the short walking trails leading from the tor center. The Devils Garden Campground and picnic area are located park. near the end of the main Park road. Evening campfire programs are presented at the camp- Beyond Balanced Rock, the main part road continues to the road leading to the Delicate Arch trailhead and historic Wolfe Ranch. From the Delicate Arch turnoff, the Park road travels past Fiery Furnace and Skyline Arch to end at the Devils Garden trailhead. Landscape Arch, an incredibly long and slender span, is an easy 1 mile stroll from the trailhead. Visitors may obtain a detailed Arches National Park auto tour brochure at the visi several ground times per week in season. Camping fees are charged. DEAD HORSE POINT STATE PARK (allow 3 hours round trip) Drive north from Moab 9 miles and turn west onto Utah rr m Casual Dining in a beautiful home-lik- e HOTEL setting "An Featuring Prime Rib Steak A & Crepe Specialties 637-550- 0 Serving Lunch Dinner 96 INDOOR POOL EXERCISE ROOM variety of Wednesday is Mexican Day & 100 South, Price, IT SUITES Oasis in Castle Country Lobster Fettuccinis and an array of Chicken Dishes and & PRIVATE CLUB RESTAURANT BEAUTIFUL ROOMS fir Highway 313. Highway 313 quickly climbs out of Seven Mile Canyon. The highway travels across a plateau before reaching the turnoff to Dead Horse Point State Park. Four view areas, ideal for photography stops, are located along the highway. Dead Horse Point is a peninsula connected to a large mesa by a narrow strip of land. At one time, cowboys captured wild mustangs by driving them across this narrow neck of land onto Dead Horse Point, and then closing a brush fence behind them. From the rim of Dead Horse Point, one can view a vast panorama of canyon country. Two thousand feet below, the Colorado River continues to shape its intricate canyon system. Park facilities include a visitors center, picnic area, and campground with limited drinking water, flush toilets, and shade ramadas. Nightly campfire programs and daily guided walks are offered from Memorial Day through Labor Day weekend. The Park has 7 miles of hiking trails following the canyon rim around the park. Entrance and camping fees are charged. FAMILY SUITES PERFECT FOR x REUNIONS 838 Westwood Blvd., Price 637-888- 0 240 East 500 North Price, Utah (435) 637-794- 6 WINTER HOURS Public Exciting Waves Beat the Heat Lap Swimming Private Parties Heated Bubble In Winter Summer Fun Winter, Spring, Fall or Summer 5:00-8:0- Saturday 0 12:00-8:0- 0 PM PM Lap Monday - Friday Monday - Friday 0 AM 11:30-1:0- 0 0 PM PM SUMMER HOURS Public 12:00-8:0- 0 Monday - Saturday 12:00-6:0- 0 Sunday PM PM 5:30-8:3- 6:00-7:0- Monday - Friday Monday - Friday Monday - Friday Lap 0 AM 11:30-1:0- 0 PM PM 5:30-8:3- 6:00-7:0- 0 |