Moab, Utah
Specials : Episode FLPSG-SP01
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Spectacular land immediately surrounding Moab's Sorrel River Ranch Resort affords horseback riders with canyons, desert washes and trails meandering below red rock spires.
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Visit Moab, Utah for the dramatic scenery: deep canyons and towering sandstone spires on the banks of the Colorado River. Stay for the adventure: mountain biking, hiking, horseback riding, kayaking and river rafting. Moab is the perfect summer getaway for beautiful vistas and warm weather.
How to Get There
- Walker Airport in Grand Junction, Colo.
- I-70 West to Highway 128
Where to Stay
Sorrel River Ranch Resort and Spa
On the banks of the Colorado River, this four-diamond hotel and spa resort features spacious rooms, yoga sessions, gourmet dining and easy access to activities like horseback riding, mountain biking, whitewater rafting and kayaking.
Highway 128, Mile 17, Moab, UT 84532
877-359-2715
www.SorrelRiver.com
Camelot Adventure Lodge
Camelot is the perfect base camp for hiking, mountain biking, and jet boating on the Colorado. Even camel treks are offered.
P.O. Box 621, Moab, UT 84532
435-260-1783
www.CamelotLodge.com
Red Cliffs Adventure Lodge and Castle Creek Winery
This winery and cowboy camp cookout is located near the best set of rapids on the Daley River.
Highway 128, Mile Post 14, Moab, Utah 84532
866-812-2002
www.RedCliffsLodge.com
Where to Eat
The River Grill
Feast on avocado dip, barbecued buffalo ribs and key lime pie.
Sorrel River Ranch
Highway 128, Mile 17, Moab, UT 84532
877-359-2715
www.SorrelRiver.com
Moab Brewery
This local microbrewery serves burgers, vegetarian options and fish as well as a variety of homemade brews.
686 South Main St., Moab, UT 84532
435-259-6333
www.TheMoabBrewery.com
What to Do
Arches National Park
Stand in awe of the world-famous Delicate Arch or hike among 2,000 natural sandstone arches. Located five5 miles north of Moab along Highway 191.
P.O. Box 907, Moab, UT 84532
435-719-2299
www.nps.gov/arch
Canyonlands National Park
Camp along the trails, roads and rivers found amid 500 square miles of incredibly rugged and spectacular canyon country. There are two paved entrances into the Canyonlands:
- Highway 313 leads to the Island in the Sky District and is 10 miles north of Moab.
- Highway 211 leads to the Needles District and is 40 miles south of Moab.
2282 SW Resource Blvd., Moab, UT 84532
435-719-2313
www.nps.gov/cany
Insider Tip
Go canyoneering with Moab Cliffs and Canyons (877-641-5271, www.CliffsAndCanyons.com).
More Travel Info
For more information about Moab, Utah, visit the Utah.com website at www.utah.com/moab.
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