Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument Grosvenor Arch

The largest arch is nearly 100ft 30m in diameter.

Grand staircase escalante national monument grosvenor arch. Utah grand staircase escalante national monument cottonwood canyon road highlights. A majestic arch and worth the trip. Nearly 2000 arches have been located cataloged and archived at this website. A beautiful drive along cottonwood creek drive takes you to this rare double natural arch one of the most unusual featured of the grand staircase escalante national monument.

Items available here are statistics topographical map data base alphabetical list photo exhibition best arches. Lengthy unpaved road through the western reaches of grand staircase escalante national monument passing close to several narrow canyons and the triple span of grosvenor arch. Grand staircase escalante nm utah grosvenor arch located within the grand staircase escalante national monument can be found about ten miles from the northern end of cottonwood canyon road and subsequently just a few miles south of kodachrome basin state park take the marked grosvenor arch turn off road for a mile and then it is a short approximately 0 12 mile walk from the parking area. The definitive current list of arches and natural bridges located within the grand starircase escalante national monument.

Grosvenor arch is one of the largest sandstone arch formations within grand staircase escalante national monument and one of utah s most impressive arches. Grosvenor arch is part of the grand staircase escalante national monument formerly part of kodachrome basin state park and is one of the biggest such arches within the monument. Grand staircase escalante national monument. Grosvenor arch was named after national geographic society president gilbert hovey grosvenor 1875 1966 who became the first full time editor of the national geographic magazine.

Also a comprehensive downloadable arch list with a sampling of hikes. Grosvenor arch is a unique sandstone double arch located within grand staircase escalante national monument in southern kane county utah united states it is named to honor gilbert hovey grosvenor 1875 1966 a president of the national geographic society publishers of the national geographic magazine. See 378 traveler reviews 551 candid photos and great deals for utah at tripadvisor.