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Delicate Arch in Arches National Park, Utah, USA, just as the last rays of sun were hitting it.
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Crowds and high temps at Arches and Canyonlands this Fourth of July weekend

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson June 25, 2025June 25, 2025

MOAB, Utah — As the Fourth of July weekend approaches, Arches and Canyonlands national parks are preparing for heavy visitation and extreme summer heat. Park officials are urging travelers to plan ahead, stay hydrated, and be patient with the anticipated crowds. At Arches National Park, visitors entering the park between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. […]

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