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Mesa Arch
Scenic spot
Cliff's-edge sandstone arch framing an iconic sunrise view of the red rock canyon landscape below.
4.90 (2.8K reviews)
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Grand View Point
Scenic spot
Scenic pullout & easy 2-mi. hike along the mesa rim with sweeping vistas of dramatic canyon terrain.
4.90 (2K reviews)
4
Canyonlands National Park
National park
Split by 2 rivers, this majestic park in 4 zones features sandstone spires & Island in the Sky mesa.
4.80 (7.5K reviews)
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Wilson Arch
Tourist attraction
Dramatic red-tinted sandstone arch named after a 19th-century pioneer & set in a desert landscape.
4.80 (2.7K reviews)
6
DeadHorsePoint
Scenic spot
👍👍 Spectacular views! Absolutely breathtaking! Pictures are great but the feeling you get from being there is indescribable. You must check this place out if you’re in the area. The way the place got it’s name is a bit sad. Definitely check this place out! Hands down! I highly recommend this sta...
4.80 (2.3K reviews)
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Lime Kiln Point State Park
State park
Shoreline day-use park with a lighthouse offering land-based whale-watching, hiking trails & more.
4.80 (1.8K reviews)
8
Moran State Park
State park
Expansive park featuring campgrounds, 5 lakes, hikes & an observation tower with panoramic views.
4.80 (1.6K reviews)
9
Hovenweep National Monument
Visitor center
Preserve dedicated to 6 prehistoric Puebloan villages built between A.D. 1200 & 1300 on canyon rims.
4.80 (1.2K reviews)
10
Green River Overlook
Vista point
Short paved path to a vista point overlooking a vast plateau deeply chiseled by the Green River.
4.80 (1.2K reviews)
11
Grand View Point Overlook
Vista point
Easy hike & popular viewpoint at the edge of Island in the Sky mesa offering wide canyon panoramas.
4.90 (495 reviews)
13
Mesa Arch Trailhead
Hiking area
0.5-mi. trail to Mesa Arch, Canyonlands' most famous natural feature & a popular sunrise photo op.
4.80 (805 reviews)
14
Needles District Canyonlands
Scenic spot
Scenic, low elevation district featuring colorful sandstone spires plus hiking, camping & 4x4 tours.
4.90 (380 reviews)
15
Shafer Trail Viewpoint
Tourist attraction
Viewing area on an unpaved track, with panoramas across a red-rock canyon to distant mountains.
4.90 (347 reviews)
17
Moki Dugway
Scenic spot
👍👍 Not for the faint of heart!!! Go slow, be careful. I didn't know this was a thing and gmaps just led me through this adventure on my way from Natural Arches. My heart was in my throat the entire drive down but you know what? I felt alive and the views are amazing. I had a Tacoma so the road quality...
4.80 (574 reviews)
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Lime Kiln Lighthouse
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Awesome hike up to the lighthouse. Amazing view. We saw an orca pod!!
4.80 (508 reviews)
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Buck Canyon Overlook
Scenic spot
East-facing scenic spot offering sweeping vistas of mesas & a deep canyon of the Colorado River.
4.80 (455 reviews)