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Red Rock Canyon is characterized by a series of canyons and parallel, sandstone ridges, (called “hogbacks”), sculpted by ...
A 190-million-year-old rock formation has crumbled into the waters of Lake Powell, U.S. park officials announced. The famous "Double Arch" geologic feature has towered over Rock Creek Bay in Utah ...
The ancient Double Arch rock formation at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GCNRA) in southern Utah collapsed last Thursday, the National Park Service has revealed. Witnesses have said that ...
An elite group of first responders in Great Smoky Mountains National Park works to address common hiker mistakes - and ...
From wind-sculpted arches to ancient sandstone caves, these hikes lead to some of the world’s most jaw-dropping natural rock formations.
It’s not yet 9 a.m. on a weekday, but Alum Cave Trail is already bustling. With parking scarce, hikers might walk nearly a mile to reach the trailhead along Newfound Gap Road. “I’ve probably ...
The formation was sometimes referred to as the Toilet Bowl, the Crescent Pool and the Hole in the Roof. No one was hurt during the collapse at Rock Creek Bay, Utah, located about 300 miles east of ...
The Double Arch formation has been a popular hiking destination for decades for Glen Canyon’s millions of visitors. In 2023, more than five million people visited the park.
It sees so many rescue calls that the park had metal anchors installed above Arch Rock, a natural formation that acts as a tunnel, a series of hand-hewn stone steps the only way through.
The rock formation was a popular hiking destination. In 2023, over 5 million people visited the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, which spans 1.25 million acres in Utah and Arizona.
The rock formation was a popular hiking destination. In 2023, over 5 million people visited the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, which spans 1.25 million acres in Utah and Arizona.
It sees so many rescue calls that the park had metal anchors installed above Arch Rock, a natural formation that acts as a tunnel, a series of hand-hewn stone steps the only way through.