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Arches National Park
Park Planning

For information on planning efforts and proposed projects at Arches, please visit the National Park Service Planning, Environment and Public Comment website.

At this website, you'll be able to review projects as well as submit comments on any that are open for public comment.

Close up of biological soil crust  

Did You Know?
The dirt is alive! A living crust called "Biological Soil Crust" covers much of Arches and the surrounding area. Composed of algae, lichens and bacteria, this crust provides a secure foundation for desert plants. Please stay on roads and trails to avoid trampling this important resource.
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Last Updated: August 13, 2007 at 10:59 EST