Delicate Arch is hands-down Arches National Park’s most iconic site. Possibly even the most iconic in the state, as it’s featured on the state’s license plate. While the hike to the base of Delicate Arch is quite strenuous, there are other ways to catch a glimpse of this beauty! Dying to see this beauty in the best way for you? Look no further than our guide to Delicate Arch. Don’t forget, Arches has implemented a timed entry. Don’t forget to get yours before visiting. Delicate Arch Quick Info DELICATE ARCH IS THE PARK’S LARGEST FREESTANDING ARCH: The opening is 46 feet high and 32 feet wide. This is quite the geological feat since it isn’t supported by a cliff.THE PARK’S MOST POPULAR SITE AT SUNSET: Sunset it the most popular time to catch a glimpse of this beauty. The sunset casts a beautiful glow on the arch, but definitely expect to be up there with a lot of your new hiking friends.A GREAT PLACE FOR ASTRO-PHOTOGRAPHY: There are stellar views of the Milky Way going right over the arch at certain times of the year. We didn’t make it for the Milky Way this trip because smoke rolled in from […]