Jewel Tibbetts Arch Trailhead

1 miles, round-trip (semi-loop); allow about 2 hours round-trip. Type of Hike: Marked primitive trail Area Attractions: Spectacular views across Hell Roaring Canyon to a large natural arch. Close to several BLM campgrounds, and to Canyonlands National Park and Dead Horse Point State Park.

1 miles. The trail leaves the road and goes down several dry washes until it rejoins an old road (closed to vehicles). ).

After a short distance, the trail follows a short spur onto a slickrock platform, from which spectacular views of the arch and the canyon below can be had. The trail returns to the parking lot across a blackbrush mesa, where it rejoins the road. The arch is named after Jewel Tibbetts, a Moab resident who lived about 10 miles’ distance at the Horsethief Ranch in the 1950 and 1960's with her husband Bill.

They often took ranch visitors to see the arch. Note: Hikers should exercise caution on those sections of the trail which are close to the edge of Hell-Roaring Canyon. The trail can be very warm in summer.

1 miles where the trail follows an existing road.