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Fiery Furnace Loop Trail and Overlook in Arches National Park

The Fiery Furnace Loop Trail in Arches National Park offers a thrilling, self-navigated journey through a maze of towering sandstone fins, narrow canyons, and hidden arches such as Skull Arch, Kissing Turtle Arch, and Surprise Arch. The landscape demands both physical agility and careful navigation, with route-finding challenges and natural rock obstacles adding to the adventure. As you explore features like the aptly named Pit of Possible Return, you'll encounter breathtaking formations and the quiet beauty of this unique, protected environment. #Hiking #Loop #Arch #Nature #Desert #Rock #Overlook

  • Distance: 2.1 mi
  • Elevation gain: 509 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 4,954 ft
  • Elevation loss: 509 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 4,665 ft

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Trail profile

  • Distance: 2.1 mi
  • Elevation gain: 509 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 4,954 ft
  • Elevation loss: 509 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 4,665 ft

About this trail

Name: Fiery Furnace Loop Trail and Overlook in Arches National Park trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: Fiery Furnace Viewpoint, Grand County, Utah, United States (38.74275 -109.56601)

End: Fiery Furnace Viewpoint, Grand County, Utah, United States (38.74275 -109.56601)

Coordinates: 38.74228 -109.56601 38.74788 -109.55974

Topography: Grand County topographic map, elevation, terrain

Gear up for your next adventure:

🗃️Trail First Aid Kit - Essential kit for outdoor injuries and emergencies
🔌USB Car Charger - Car charger for on‑the‑go power needs
🏕️Tent Footprint - Protect your tent base from wear
🥾Women's Hiking Boots - Top-rated trail boots with ankle support and superior grip
📻Weather Alert Radios - Stay informed of storm risks while off-the-grid

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