| Brochure |
Description |
Size |
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| Moab
Activites Guide |
A guide to planning your trip to the Moab area. Includes complete listings
of area lodging, campground, guides, outfitters & services. |
892k |
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| 4WD
Trails |
A
description of some of the most popular 4WD trails in the Moab
area. These trails were chosen because they are close to Moab, short
enough for a partial day trip, and represent a range of skill levels. |
280k |
| Copper
Ridge Sauropod Dinosaur Tracks |
The
Copper Ridge Sauropod Tracksite was discovered in 1989. The site,
which is located north of the Moab airport, reveals the first brontosaurus
trackway reported from Utah, as well as trackways of four theropods
of various sizes. The dinosaurs walked in several directions across
a ripple-marked sand deposit that had accumulated in an ancient river
channel. |
364k |
| Dead
Horse Point State Park |
Utah’s
Grand Canyon - Dead Horse Point State Park is perhaps Utah's most
spectacular state park. Towering 2,000 feet directly above the Colorado
River, the mesa that is Dead Horse Point provides breathtaking views
of the canyon country of southeastern Utah and the pinnacles and buttes
of Canyonlands National Park. |
537k |
| Fisher
Towers Recreation Site |
The
Fisher Towers are one of the most outstanding scenic features of
Utah's Colorado Riverway. These rock pinnacles soar above a maze of
red and purple hued canyons. Visitors to the Fisher Towers Recreation
Site will be rewarded with a sweeping view of the towers, Castle Rock,
the cliff enclosed Richardson Amphitheater, and the Colorado River.
The brochure, which contains a map of the hiking trail, is produced
by the Bureau of Land Management. |
165k |
| Hiking
Trails |
A
collection of spectacular hiking trails which are all located within
a 1/2 hour drive from Moab. All of the trails are suitable for
half-day outings. Because these trails are all located on public
land, pets are allowed. |
503k |
| Horseback
Riding Trails |
If
you plan on bringing your horse to the Moab area, this brochure
is for you. It is designed to give you general information on
several equestrian trails, and provide guidelines for riding your
horse in both Arches and Canyonlands National Parks. |
381k |
| Mill
Canyon Dinosaur Trail |
Self
guided trail guide to the Mill Canyon Dinosaur Trail, 15 miles
north of Moab off Highway 191. This area contains traces (vertebrae,
bone fragments and impressions) of a variety of dinosaur species.
Visitors can also view the remnants of an old copper mill and the
Halfway Stage Station, a rest stop for travelers during the turn of
the century as they traveled from the railroad at Thompson to Moab. |
302k |
| Mountain
Bike Trails |
The
Slickrock Bike Trail is well known as one of the nation's most
challenging mountain bike trails. However, Moab also boasts
an abundance of mountain bike trails of all skill levels. This
brochure details the Slickrock Trail and three other day rides near
Moab. |
555k |
| Movie
Locations Auto Tour |
The
Moab area has been a filming location since 1949. Enjoy this
guide as a glimpse of Moab's movie past as you tour some of the
most spectacular scenery in the world. |
705k |
| Rock
Art Auto Tour |
The
Moab area has numerous example of Indian Rock Art (petroglyphs
and pictographs) to enjoy. The sites detailed in this brochure
are all easily accessible with a standard automobile and a short walk. |
275k |
| Self
Guided Auto Tours |
A
collection of self-guided auto tours in the Moab area. Includes
trips into Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, Dead Horse Point,
LaSal Mountain Loop Road, Scenic Byway 128 and more. |
359k |
| Slickrock
Bike Trail |
The
Slickrock Bike Trail traverses a spectacular high plain of slick
rock domes, bowls and fins. The trail is rated a class 4 on
a scale of 1-4 with 4 being the most difficult. Its steep inclines
and descents offer technical challenges to the most experienced bikers.
The 2 mile practice loop is recommended to all first time visitors
and is still rated as difficult and not for novice riders or young
children. The brochure, which contains a map of the trail, is produced
by the Bureau of Land Management. |
735k |
| Survive
and Thrive |
This
brochure could save your life. The Moab Bike Patrol has put
together a collection of desert survival tips for mountain bikers.
The brochure also includes assessments of most of the bike trails
in the Moab area. |
162k |
| Where
Can I Get a Shower? |
If
you are doing backcountry camping in the Moab area, this list is
a must-have. For just a few dollars, many local establishments
(campgrounds, bike shops, etc.) will allow you to come in and take
a shower. |
72k |
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| A
Guide to I-70 Through Southeastern Utah |
Interstate
70 (I-70) through southeastern Utah is a journey through fascinating
landscapes. The route reveals vast deserts, deep canyons, sheer
cliffs, and unique rock formations. This guide covers 175 miles
of I-70 from the Colorado State Line through Salina. |
339k |
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| Calm
Water Float Trips on the Green and Colorado Rivers |
This
brochure provides basic information about floating the calm water
portions of the Green and Colorado Rivers in Southeastern Utah. These
river areas are suitable for use with canoes, kayaks and rafts. |
392k |
| Utah's
Canyonlands River Recreation |
Southeastern
Utah is blessed with an abundance of river recreation opportunities.
Visitors may select river environments that range from the wilderness
settings of Cataract and Desolation-Gray canyons to the more easily
accessible sections of the Colorado, Green and San Juan rivers. While
the area is known for its whitewater float trips, there are also several
scenic flat-water segments suitable for canoes, jet boats, and small
powerboats. This brochure provides a great introduction to what is
available, and where. |
631k |
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| Recreation
Guide to the San Rafael Area |
The
San Rafael Swell, 2,000 square miles of public land, is known for
its scenic sandstone formations, deep canyons, desert streams, and
expansive panoramas. Aside from I-70, only old uranium mines,
dirt roads, an livestock improvements are evident. |
445k |
| San
Rafael Desert Loop Auto Tour |
This
brochure details a 100 mile loop through the San Rafael Swell which
requires a minimum of 4 hours. The roads in this brochure can be traversed
with standard two wheel drive vehicles, except during and immediately
after rain storms. |
309k |
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| Arches
National Park |
A
map of Arches National Park from the National Park Service which
details park roads and hiking trails. |
214k |
| Canyonlands
National Park |
A
map of Canyonlands National Park from the National Park Service. |
450k |
Canyonlands
National Park
Island in the Sky District |
A
map of the Island in the Sky District of Canyonlands National
Park from the National Park Service which details park roads and
hiking trails. |
206k |
Canyonlands
National Park
Needles District |
A
map of the Needles District of Canyonlands National Park
from the National Park Service which details park roads and hiking
trails. |
158k |
| Region
Map |
A
map the entire region surrounding Moab (75 mile radius). |
368k |
| Moab
Street Map |
A
map of the city of Moab. |
244k |