Sight
Morning Glory Natural Bridge
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Morning Glory Natural Bridge is a spectacular sandstone arch stretching 243 feet across a narrow canyon, making it one of the longest natural bridges on Earth. Located in a remote section of Arches National Park, this delicate formation is accessible via a moderate 4-mile round-trip hike through scenic desert terrain. Visitors are rewarded with views of the graceful curve of stone, which resembles a morning glory flower when viewed from below. The bridge's thin profile and dramatic setting make it a favorite for photographers and hikers seeking solitude.
Don't miss
- Marvel at the 243-foot span, one of the longest natural bridges globally.
- Hike the 4-mile round-trip trail through desert landscapes and wash crossings.
- Photograph the bridge from below to capture its flower-like shape.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Morning Glory Natural Bridge
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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