Arches National Park
Double O Arch is the second largest arch within the Devils Garden area—after Landscape Arch of course. As the name implies, there are two arches here, one large, with a span of 71 feet, stacked atop a much smaller arch with a 21-foot span. Both are part of the same sandstone fin. Double O Arch is located at the far end of the Devils Garden Primitive Loop, 1.93 miles past the Devils Garden trailhead. The crowd thins out on the primitive trail to Double O. The vistas con't
Sunset in Arches National Park, The beauty of the sunset is enhanced by the glow of the red sandstone in Arches . This is at the north end of the park towards Devils garden
The beauty of Navajo Arch. Walking the sandstone floor to pass under the arch. the glow of the arch is a result of the sunlight bouncing off the sand and illuminating the underside of the arch.
Balanced Rock sits perched upon it's pedestal. How knows how long it will be able to maintain it's position. To find a rain puddle in this arrid desert land you must time it just right. Be there shortly after a rain storm.
lightning storm going through Arches National Park, Limited edition currently 1/150
Double O Arch is the second largest arch within the Devils Garden area—after Landscape Arch of course. As the name implies, there are two arches here, one large, with a span of 71 feet, stacked atop a much smaller arch with a 21-foot span. Both are part of the same sandstone fin. Double O Arch is located at the far end of the Devils Garden Primitive Loop, 1.93 miles past the Devils Garden trailhead and parking lot at the north end of the Arches Entrance Road. Past Landscape, the trail becomes much more rugged and challenging.
The vista looking through Partition Arch. The view is looking out of Devils Garden and towards the trail head. To the south of this arch is landscape arch. Once to Landscape arch you must ascend one of the red sandstone fins. A short .5 mile walk from Landscape Arch
This is the vista that you see just before you turn the corner to Double O Arch
The evening sun sets over Arches National park and shines through the bottom Arch of Double O. Evening in Arches National Park brings spectacular views as the colors change with different hues as the light changes from the setting sun.
The beauty and contrast of the red sandstone rock formations set against the white snow of winter. Along with the last warming rays of the sun for the day shinning with the cold blue La Sal mountains in the background.
The view standing under the beautiful Navajo Arch. This Arch is just a short walk off the main trail heading to Double O Arch. Approximately 1.4 miles from the trail head it is well worth a visit.
Balance Rock is in the back ground as the last rays of sunshine shine through the pinion tree.
Navajo Arch sits on a short side trail off the Devils Garden Trail in Arches National Park. The well-marked side route begins after you ascend the large fin near Landscape Arch and will only add a mile round trip to your original journey. The arch is a low profile feature made of Entrada sandstone and sits at the mouth of a small sandy alcove. The intimate setting is unlike most of the other arches in the park
