1919. Cassidy Arch, Capitol Reef National Park
Next on our list, we return to Utah. For it is here that hikers can enjoy a short and classic hike to nigh-world-famous Cassidy Arch. You only need between two and three hours to complete this moderate, 3.4-mile hike.
Some experienced hikers say this is one of the park’s “most thrilling” hiking trails. This short hike is accessible from the well-traveled Scenic Drive. Not only will you eventually be able to actually stand right on famous Cassidy Arch but will take in views of the great Grand Wash and other noteworthy scenery as well. In fact, you can not only see the iconic arch from a distance but also walk right across it and take advantage of one of the park’s most unique and popular photo ops as well.
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