Double "O" Arch - Arches National Park
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member linkys
N 38° 47.950 W 109° 37.269
12S E 619736 N 4295393
Unique double arch with one arch above the other.
Waymark Code: WM7HJ4
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 10/27/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 24
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Located in the Devils Garden area of Arches National Park, this unique stacked double arch has been one of the places where only those that go one step beyond ever get to see. Further down the trail from the highly visited and much better known Navajo and Partition Arches, it rewards the adventurer with a sublime view and the opportunity to enjoy its unique qualities in a greater degree of solitude.

Double O Arch

It allows one to climb up into the lower arch and ascend to the heights of the upper arch. Yet the best views of this arch are to be found not in close proximity to it, but further out on the trail to Dark Angel.

Inside Double O Arch

Inside Double O Arch

It truly is one of the joys of the less visited parts of the park and rewards to those who seek it out with something special.

Photo of the Arch by itself?: yes

Type of Arch: Wind Eroded

Type of Material:
Wind and weather carved arches from thin fins of Entrada sandstone that is composed of wind blown sands laid down some 160 million years ago during the Jurrasic period.
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