Good to know
- Tickets
- The monument charges an entry fee per vehicle, covered by the America the Beautiful pass. Check nps.gov for current rates. Payment is card or digital only.
- Time needed
- Half a day for the drive and a short hike; a full day to hike the loop to all three bridges.
- Best time
- March to May and September to October. Summer is very hot in the canyon.
- Getting there
- Blanding is about 45 minutes away. Canyonlands Regional Airport near Moab is about 2 hours by car.
Where to stay nearby
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Natural Bridges National Monument questions
Which Natural Bridges hike is easiest?
Owachomo Bridge is the shortest, under half a mile round trip. Sipapu is steeper, with ladders and stairs.
Can you camp at Natural Bridges?
Yes, there is a small first-come, first-served campground that often fills early in busy months.
How long is the Natural Bridges loop trail?
The full loop to all three bridges is about 8.6 miles and takes most of a day.
