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Arches National Park
Fees & Reservations
 
ENTRANCE FEES

All federal lands passes are issued and accepted at Arches.

Individuals: $5  (Good for 7 Days)
This fee applies to motorcycles, bicycles and walk-ins (per person).

Vehicles: $10 (Good for 7 days)
This fee includes all occupants of a vehicle.

Local Passport: $25 (Good for one year) 
Good for entrance to Arches, Canyonlands, Hovenweep and Natural Bridges.

Commercial Tours
Fee depends upon the capacity of the vehicle. 1 to 6 passenger vehicles are charged $25 + $5 per person. 7 to 25 passenger vehicles are charged $40. 26 or more passenger vehicles are charged $100. If you will be leading a bus tour in Arches, please view our Bus Information page.

CAMPING FEES

Sites at the Devils Garden Campground are $15 per night.

ACTIVITY FEES 

Fiery Furnace Guided Walk
Rangers lead walks into the Fiery Furnace twice each day. The cost is $10 for adults; $5 for children 6 to 12 years old and Golden Age Pass holders. Group size is limited, and walks often fill a day or two in advance. Reservations can only be made in person at the visitor center up to seven days in advance. Maximum tour size is 25 people, 10 of whom may be from a single party. Larger groups can attend separate walks or request a special tour by contacting the park; a minimum of four weeks notice is advised.

RESERVATIONS

Campground
Both individual and group sites at the Devils Garden Campground may be reserved in advance by telephone and online. More...

Fiery Furnace Guided Walk
Reservations can be made in person at the visitor center up to seven days in advance. Maximum tour size is 25 people, 10 of whom may be from a single party. Larger groups can attend separate walks or request a special tour by contacting the park. A minimum of four weeks notice is advised.

Arches Newspaper
Newspaper
The park newspaper and many other brochures may be downloaded.
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Ed Abbey  

Did You Know?
Edward Abbey worked as a seasonal park ranger at Arches in the late 1950s. His 1968 memoir of this experience, "Desert Solitaire," has become a classic of desert literature.

Last Updated: March 14, 2007 at 13:33 EST