Discover Arches National Park with MT Sobek
Explore the world-class beauty of Utah on an all-inclusive Arches National Park hiking tour with MT Sobek, a pioneer in small-group adventure travel since 1969. Paired with Canyonlands or all of Utah’s spectacular Mighty Five national parks, our Arches hiking trips reveal the densest and most stunning collection of natural stone arches in the world.
Arches is a landscape of sculpted rock where soaring fins, towering red-rock formations, and more than 2,000 natural stone arches rise above the high desert of southeastern Utah. From lodge-based hiking tours to custom adventures through Utah’s canyon country, MT Sobek is your trusted guide to one of the American Southwest’s most iconic and scenic national parks.
Whether you’re enjoying a sunset hike to Delicate Arch, exploring the longer and more adventurous Devils Garden Loop, or savoring a quiet hike to Klondike Bluffs and Tower Arch, you’ll discover Arches’ stunning landscapes and timeless desert grandeur. We handle every detail—from permits and accommodations to expertly curated routes—so you can focus on enjoying the best of Utah’s national parks.
Featured Arches Adventure Tours
Choose your perfect Arches adventure combined with Canyonlands or all of Utah’s Mighty Five national parks.
Signature Arches Adventures
Utah Arches & Canyonlands National Parks Hiking Tour
6 Days | Level 3 | Lodge-Based
Centered around the adventure hub of Moab, Utah, Arches National Park and Canyonlands National Park showcase the dramatic beauty of the Colorado Plateau’s red-rock desert. Hike beneath soaring sandstone arches, along canyon rims high above the Colorado River, and through landscapes filled with towering mesas, hidden overlooks, and ancient rock art panels. Together, these neighboring parks create one of the American Southwest’s most unforgettable hiking destinations.
- Hike through spectacular Utah canyon country to Fisher Tower
- Trek to a dramatic overlook of the Colorado River in Canyonlands
- Visit Delicate Arch and hike the adventurous Devil’s Garden Trail past multiple arches and formations
- Discover a remote arch in a quiet corner of Arches National Park
- Marvel at 2,000-year-old petroglyphs at Newspaper Rock
- Stay in cozy lodges and enjoy MT Sobek’s expert leadership and interpretation
This journey combines the classic and the obscure—showcasing the very best of Moab, Utah and its stunning, nearby national parks.
Utah National Parks Hiking Tour
8 Days | Level 3 | Lodge-Based
Discover the timeless allure of Utah’s iconic canyon country, where towering sandstone cliffs, sinuous slot canyons, spectacular arches, and time-sculpted hoodoos form one of the world’s greatest hiking destinations. Enjoy hikes in Arches, Canyonlands, Zion, Bryce Canyon, and Capitol Reef National Parks with expert MT Sobek guides.
- Hike below Zion’s soaring canyon walls and Bryce Canyon’s surreal landscape of hoodoos
- Explore the iconic arches, fins, and red-rock trails surrounding Moab, Utah
- Discover hidden canyons, panoramic overlooks, and remote desert landscapes across Utah’s famous Mighty Five national parks
- Enjoy unforgettable hikes beneath glowing sandstone cliffs, spires, and arches
- Stay in comfortable lodges and savor authentic regional cuisine
- Travel with expert guides who bring the geology, ecology, and history of canyon country to life
From dramatic desert vistas to quiet trails beneath star-filled skies, Utah’s Mighty Five delivers an unforgettable hiking adventure through the heart of the American Southwest.
Utah Arches Custom Adventure
Flexible Duration | Tailored Activity Level | Custom Lodging
Discover the extraordinary landscapes of Arches National Park on a custom-crafted adventure designed specifically around your interests and passions. Whether you want to hike to iconic formations like Delicate Arch and Landscape Arch, explore remote corners of Utah’s canyon country, or combine Arches with nearby Canyonlands National Park or other Southwestern parks, MT Sobek will create a seamless, private journey through the heart of the Southwest’s most iconic destinations.
- Customize your ideal Arches adventure with flexible pacing, private guides, and personalized itineraries
- Hike to legendary landmarks like Delicate Arch, Devils Garden, Landscape Arch, and Fiery Furnace
- Pair Arches with Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, Bryce Canyon, or Zion for an unforgettable multi-park experience
- Combine Arches National Park hiking with rafting on the Colorado River, mountain biking, or other activities for a multi-sport adventure
- Enjoy handpicked lodging, expert trip planning, and authentic desert exploration led by MT Sobek adventure specialists
Why Travel to Arches with MT Sobek?
Expert Utah Guides
Our guides are passionate naturalists who bring Arches’ geology, flora, and history to life.
Seamless Logistics
From park permits to lodging and meals, we handle every detail so you can simply enjoy the adventure.
Small Groups, Big Impact
Enjoy Arches’ serenity away from the crowds in intimate groups that allow for a deeper, more meaningful connection to nature.
Trusted Since 1969
With over 50 years of pioneering wilderness travel, MT Sobek is synonymous with excellence and authenticity in adventure travel.
FAQs About Guided Arches Adventure Tours
MT Sobek’s Arches itineraries highlight top trails—Delicate Arch, Devil’s Garden, and the Windows—balanced with lesser-known routes for solitude and discovery.
Spring (April–May) and fall (September–October) are ideal for hiking, with mild temperatures and fewer crowds.
Expect guided hikes through high desert canyons, across sandstone slickrock, and to dramatic desert overlooks. Enjoy expert interpretation, small groups, and incredible views at every turn.
Yes. MT Sobek offers tailor-made itineraries, including family-friendly hikes, photography tours, and multi-park adventures that combine Arches and Canyonlands, or Arches with Utah’s Mighty Five national parks.
Hiking in Arches is unique for its unique landscape of towering sandstone fins, hidden desert canyons, and more than 2,000 natural stone arches shaped by millions of years of erosion.
No prior hiking experience is required—just a spirit of adventure and moderate fitness. Our guides support all experience levels.
Light layers, a wide-brimmed hat, sunscreen, sturdy hiking shoes, and a refillable water bottle. A detailed packing list is provided before your trip.
We recommend booking 6 to 12 months ahead, especially for peak spring and fall departures.
No. Permits are not required for any day hikes in Arches National Park. Permits are required for overnight backpacking in the park.
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