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Courthouse Towers

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Courthouse Towers
View of the towers
Map showing the location of Courthouse Towers
Map showing the location of Courthouse Towers
Location in Utah
LocationArches National Park, Utah
Nearest cityMoab, Utah
Coordinates38°38′11″N 109°35′55″W / 38.6364°N 109.5985°W / 38.6364; -109.5985
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Elevation4,800 ft (1,500 m)
Governing bodyNational Park Service

The Courthouse Towers is a collection of tall rock columns located within the Park Avenue section of Arches National Park.[1] The formation was named after its reminiscence to tall buildings in Park Avenue, New York City.[2]

Access

This hike begins at the Park Avenue viewpoint and trailhead, located on the north side of the Arches Scenic Drive, 2.3 miles from the visitor center. The trail also gives access to the Three Gossips.[3]

References

  1. Bjornstad, Eric (1996). Desert Rock I: Rock Climbs in the National Parks. Globe Pequot. p. 139. ISBN 0-934641-92-7. Search this book on
  2. Park Avenue and Courthouse Towers, National Park Service, July 9, 2023, https://www.nps.gov/arch/planyourvisit/courthouse-towers.htm
  3. Details: Park Avenue Trail, HikingWalking.com, July 9, 2023, https://hikingwalking.com/index.php/destinations/ut/ut_se/arches/park_avenue/park_avenue_detail

External links

Media related to Courthouse Towers (Arches National Park) at Wikimedia Commons

Coordinates: 38°37′54″N 109°36′08″W / 38.63167°N 109.60222°W / 38.63167; -109.60222

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