Walks in Moab
3 walks in Moab, United States. Follow the map, read a short story at each stop, and answer the question.
Arches: Four expeditions to the archesOver 2,000 stone arches in one place - a world record. From a street of rock to the most famous arch on the planet.7.4 km Β· 300 min5.0 (1)
Canyonlands: Island in the SkyA mesa 600 metres above the meeting of the Colorado and the Green: an island in the sky with windows onto two storeys of canyons.6 km Β· 330 min5.0 (1)
Dead Horse Point - the loop above the riverA promontory 600 m above a bend of the Colorado, blue salt ponds on the horizon and a sad legend about mustangs.1.5 km Β· 90 min5.0 (1)
Reading about this place
- π¦ The USA: HistoryFrom Columbus's mistake to Silicon Valley - five hundred years in twenty minutes of reading.
- πͺ¨ Arches: What You Will FindOver two thousand stone arches, one on the licence plates of a whole state, and one that fell in August 2008 - five minutes of reading.
- π΄ Dead Horse Point: What You Will FindA viewpoint six hundred metres above a bend in the Colorado, blue lakes that do not belong there, and the ending of a famous film - five minutes of reading.
- ποΈ Island in the Sky: What You Will FindA mesa six hundred metres above its surroundings, an arch that lights up from below, and a crater argued over for a hundred years - five minutes of reading.