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Panorama Point to Close Weekdays through October for Facility Improvements

MOAB, UT— The National Park Service will temporarily close Panorama Point at Arches National Park beginning the week of August 13, 2018, for a construction project. The viewpoint will be closed Monday through Thursday weekly, possibly through the end of Read more…


Work Continues on Traffic Congestion Management Plan for Arches National Park

Moab, UT – The National Park Service (NPS) is continuing the planning process for the Traffic Congestion Management Plan (TCMP), in an attempt to alleviate crowding in Arches National Park, and expects to have a final decision this fall. As Read more…


Fire Danger Prompts Increased Fire Restrictions in Southeastern Utah

Southeastern Utah is experiencing hazardous fire conditions due to prolonged drought and extremely dry vegetation. Weather forecasts and wildland fire prediction models point to increased fire danger. As a result, on Friday, June 15, 2018, all Bureau of Land Management, Read more…


Tourism to Arches and Canyonlands National Parks Provided a Combined $294 Million in Economic Benefits and Supported 3,509 Local Jobs in 2017

MOAB, UT—A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 1.5 million visitors to Arches National Park in 2017 spent $182 million in communities near the park. That spending supported 2,869 jobs in the local area and had a cumulative Read more…


Update on Arches National Park’s Traffic Congestion Management Plan Environmental Assessment

Moab, UT – The National Park Service (NPS) is currently reviewing comments received on the Traffic Congestion Management Plan (TCMP) Environmental Assessment (EA) for Arches National Park. During the public comment period, November 1 – December 18, 2017, the NPS Read more…