Rod Martinez

The Best Moab and Arches National Park Hikes Rod Martinez

Marc Notes: Topographic maps were created using National Geographic Maps TOPO! Outdoor Recreation software--Page 4 of cover. Publisher Marketing: The Best Moab and Arches National Park Hikes is the first pack guide for the state of Utah by Colorado Mountain Club Press. The 20 hiking trails in this fit-in-your-pocket guide range from the world famous Delicate Arch, in Arches National Park, to hikes in Dead Horse Point State Park, where you can peer 2,000 feet down to the Colorado River. Each hike provides a glimpse into what many consider to be the most scenic part of Utah's red rock country, taking you to Landscape Arch, one of the world's largest natural rock spans, and Horseshoe Canyon, containing what many believe to be the most significant rock art in North America. Arches National Park is renowned for having over 2,000 arches within the park boundary the largest concentration of natural stone arches in the world. Contributor Bio:  Martinez, Rod Pack guide series veteran Rod Martinez is the author of The Best Moab and Arches National Park Hikes and The Best Aspen Hikes, and project manager for The Best Telluride Hikes and The Best Grand Junction Hikes. Rod combines his two passions landscape photography and hiking to visually capture nature's beauty for the 20 hikes in this pack guide.