Discovering the Moab Area in Utah

Stunning red rock, incredible recreational activities and some of the most gorgeous scenery in the country, the Moab area of Utah is sought after year round for its unique combination of adventure and serenity. Located in the eastern part of Utah nearby to the Colorado border, the city of Moab is about four hours from Salt Lake City and about six hours from Denver Colorado making it an excellent excursion for locals as well.

The Moab area is home to several National Parks such as Arches National Park and Canyonlands National Park which both have so much to offer. It is also home to renowned mountain biking with world famous trails such as the Sliderock Bike Trail which is a challenging 9.6 trail that people come from all over the country to experience. For those who may want something a bit more relaxing there are hundreds of trails in the area that take in scenery of all kinds.

Plenty of other adventures await you such as off-roading and four wheel driving, rafting down the Colorado River, or hiking up to the "Island in the Sky" which is part of Canyonlands National Park that will literally make you feel as if you are on top of the world. There are also plenty of areas to take hot air balloon rides, enjoy some scenic golfing, and do some horseback riding as well. If you enjoy fishing then you are in luck with many sandy beaches along the Colorado River ready and waiting for you to cast a line and catch fish such as trout, catfish, and so much more. Along with eight other lakes that you can take in the beautiful mountain landscapes, you can truly have one of the most unique experiences of your life when you visit the Moab area of Utah.