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| 71 West 200 North Moab, Utah Tel: (435) 259-8838 Fax: Email: rivercanyonlodge@yahoo.com URL: River Canyon Lodge - http://www.rivercanyonlodge.com |  Property Type: Hotel Location: Moab, Utah Ski Access: In Town No. of Rooms/Units: 84 Hotel Reviews: (No Reviews) Read or Post Review Add Your Hotel Review |
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River Canyon Lodge Description: Exquisite lodge style ambiance and comfort just 1/2 block off Main Street.
Additional Information: All rooms are comfortable and tastefully furnished in southwestern dιcor that embodies the surrounding red stone landscape. OFFERS: 3 family suites 18 mini-suites 28 superior rooms 26 standard rooms 5 handicapped accessible rooms EXECUTIVE SUITE All rooms and suites include: Full kitchen with stove, sink, microwave, & refrigerator Coffee maker Hide-a-bed sofa Living room Two full bedrooms Private balcony 25" Television Window seat Extended cable (ESPN, HBO, Disney) JUNIOR SUITE Refrigerator & microwave Wet bar Coffee maker Hide-a-bed sofa Sitting area One queen bed 25" Television Extended cable (ESPN, HBO, Disney) Window seat DOUBLE - TWO QUEEN BEDS Refrigerator & microwave 25" Television Extended cable (ESPN, HBO, Disney) Window seat SINGLE - ONE QUEEN BED 25" Television Extended cable (ESPN, HBO, Disney) Amenities: FOR YOUR CONVIENIENCE: * Large outdoors pool * 12-person hot tub * Key card locking system * Crib available at no additional charge * Rollaway beds available * Ample parking for RVs and boat trailers * Pets friendly * Secure mountain bikes parking SERVICES: * Children under 12 stay free in same room with adult family member * 24 hour front desk * Free local calls * Friendly and helpful tour booking assistance Activities: National & State Parks
Arches National Park
This national park features the greatest concentration of natural stone arches in the world. To date, over 2,000 arches have been found and roads and trails in the park lead to many of them. The park is open year-round, and a 21 mile paved road leads visitors to major points of interest like the Window Section, Balanced Rock, Park Avenue and Wolfe Ranch. A graded dirt road goes to Klondike Bluffs. Just off the main road, many short trails lead to dramatic arches, including a 3-mile round trip to famed Delicate Arch, the arch on the Utah Centennial license plate. Ranger-guided hikes are conducted through the Fiery Furnace section during the summer (fee required). Entrance fees are collected. The visitor center, located at the entrance to the park is open year-round. Located 25 miles south of I-70 just off U.S. 191 and 5 miles north of Moab.
Dead Horse Point State Park
Old-time cowboys using the point as a natural corral inadvertently left a band of horses trapped for so long they died of thirst on this almost isolated island-mesa. Dead Horse Point offers dramatic views of the La Sal Mountains, Canyonlands National Park and the Colorado River 2,000 feet below. A visitor center museum is located in the park. Fees are charged.
Canyonlands National Park - Needles District
The scenic route into the Needles District past Newspaper Rock Recreation Site and through beautiful Indian Creek Canyon where beautifully shaped and wonderfully colored rock formations highlight the area. Arches, Indian ruins, petroglyphs and beautiful canyon scenery are a few of the many attractions of the district. Paved access leads to many viewpoints. However 4-wheel drive is necessary for deeper exploration. Some of the more spectacular sites such as Angle Arch and Chesler Park can be reached by jeep or by foot on excellent hiking trails. A visitor station is located at the entrance to the park and a campground with piped water is located at Squaw Flat, a fee area. Some permits are required. Accessible 49 miles northwest of Monticello on Scenic Byway 211.
Near Green River
The town of Green River is situated at a prehistorically, as well as historically, important river crossing. Rock art easlily seen at Sego Canyon offers an example of man's early presence. Today's travelers stop in Green River to canoe, raft and fish on the Green river, ride bikes and visit the John Wesley Powell River History Museum. Restaurants and lodging available. Population 734, Elevation: 4,100.
The Maze District
Canyonlands National Park. The Maze is the most inaccessible of the three park districts, requiring 4-wheel drive to explore its rugged interior. Horseshoe Canyon is accessible by 2-wheel drive and offers hikers an opportuinity to view "The Great Gallery", one of the finest panels of Indian pictographs to be found. Primitive camping with no water. Located 46 miles southwest of Green River off of State Highway 24.
Island in the Sky District
Canyonlands National Park. From the high broad mesas of the "Island", the canyons of the Green and Colorado Rivers are showcased from easily accessible viewpoints along a paved road. There are no services or water available on the Island, but the visitor center and primitive campground are open all year. An entrance fee is collected seasonally. Located 36 miles nnorthwest of Moab via State Highway 313. Allow 3 hours longer for hiking.
Goblin Valley State Park
Imaginations run wild when viewing this valley's display of rock goblins, spooks,and other creatures. Complete camping facilities. Fees collected. Located 1 hour southwest of Green River off of State Highway 24.
Castle Valley
Many movies and commercials have featured the unique topography of this area. The Priest and the Nuns or Castle Rock formations can be seen from the road. Allow 3 hours - 18 miles NW - paved road.
Recreational Activities:
Auto Tours
Paved roads lead to many of the attractions in Utah's Canyonlands and provide a perfect introduction to the area's magic. A memorable opportunity exists to explore the wonders of nature, whether via a scenic drive in the breathtaking Manti-La Sal National Forest or on a roadside tour of Arches and Canyonlands National Parks.
Hiking
In addition to the hiking trails within the National parks, trails exist throughout the region that provide convenient access to some of the area's lesser known backcountry and prehistoric Indian sites. For the explorer, acres of relatively untouched wilderness await.
Mountain Biking
A recreational center for mountain bike enthusiasts, the area's range of slick rock, dirt roads, and forested trails offers a multitude of possibilities. Whether you are an amateur or a rider looking for a challenge, the varied landscape of Utah's Canyonlands provides an experience of a lifetime.
4-Wheel/ATV
Largely a legacy of mining activities, thousands of miles of 4-wheeling trails exist in the Canyonlands area. A variety of scenery and a range of challenging trails offer the opportunity for countless days of exploration.
Rock Climbing
With hundreds of established climbing routes, Utah's Canyonlands presents new challenges to experienced rock climbers. The endless sandstone walls have an abundance of demanding crack climbs. The scenery is fantastic and the climbing areas are uncongested.
Water Activities
This area offers some of the finest whitewater in the country, including the rapids of the Colorado River and the famous sand waves of the San Juan River. In addition, the Green River offers 120 miles of continuous flat water ideal for canoeing. Lake Powell provides fishing, boating and water skiing. In all, Utah's Canyonlands is a water lovers paradise offering a full range of activities from calm water jet boating to technical kayaking.
Horseback Riding
A true horseback paradise, the area offers a variety of exploration opportunities, with guided trips ranging from a few hours to several days. Stable arrangements are available making a horseback adventure easy and enjoyable for all.
Golfing
Moab's beautiful golf course has expanded to 18 holes. The new fairways spread to the base of rugged red cliffs in view of the La Sal Mountains. The alpine setting of Monticello's well-established 9 hole course affords dynamic views of the Blue Mountains. Relaxing and challenging, both courses can be considered some of the finest in the state.
Flight-Seeing
With the perspective of a hawk, a scenic flight provides a special view of the varied landscape of the region. A tour from the air enhances the appreciation of the scope of this remote country and is the perfect compliment to other recreational activities.
Skiing/Snowmobiling
With Powder Snow, high Alpine terrain, and easy access, both the La Sal and Abajo Mountains offer incredible opportunities for skiers and snowmobilers. The La Sal Mountain Range is the second highest in Utah. Call 801-259-SNOW for La Sal Mountain winter weather information.
Movie Filming
The Moab to Monument Valley area have been popular filming locations since the late 30's, offering dramatic western landscape to such popular John Wayne classics as Stagecoach, Wagon Master, Rio Grande, and The Comancheros. The area continues to attract film companies producing feature films, commercials, documentaries and music videos.
Hunting/Fishing
From alpine lakes to the deep blue waters of Lake Powell, Utah's Canyonlands provide a variety of fishing. For hunters, the area provides some of the best mule deer habitat in the western United States.
Photography
Sandstone spires, expansive vistas, spectacular sunsets and the glow of aspen in the fall represent some of the many landscapes that attract both amateur and world-renowned photographers to Utah's Canyonlands.
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