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Whale Rock

Canyonlands National Park, Moab, UT
Ranked #21 of 36 attractions in Moab
4.5 of 5 stars 4 Reviews
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 May 2012 NEW

Please note that this TA 'Attraction Entry' is incorrectly referenced to the TA 'Moab' webpage, when the trail is in fact many, many miles away in the northern part of Canyonlands NP and the entry should be referenced to the TA CL attractions list along with all the other trails located there. I'll try and get it changed, but don't... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 May 2012

Right near Whale Rock is the syncline trail. This trail is tough and I consider myself an experienced hiker. The sign says 5 - 7 hours; it took us close to 7. When the sign says bring a gallon of water per person, you had better listen. Also, you had better be able to scamble and not be afraid of... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 July 2010

Our family had a great 4x4 trip through the very rugged back roads of Arches with Tag-a-long. We stopped at dinosaur tracks, tower arch, whale rock and a couple others. A fun adventure, and great guide, but we are also going back tomorrow with the car to see the popular arches you can reach by car.

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 February 2012
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