Goulding Arch
About
Goulding Arch is a natural arch in Utah, about 1.5 miles from the town of Oljato-Monument Valley, Arizona, close to the state line. The most comfortable times to visit are spring and fall. At the nearby Monument Valley weather station, typical average highs are about 67°F in April and about 69°F in October. July is the hottest month, with typical highs around 93°F, and winter highs drop to about 41°F. The Canyon Trail starts about half a mile away, and TiPi Village campground is about 1.4 miles off. Farther out, the Wildcat Trail is about 6 miles away in Arizona.
Arch Facts
Elevation
5,412 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Goulding Arch
Utah
Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–May. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 67–77°F and lows of 42–54°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Monument Valley, AZ weather station, 5.4 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan41° high25° low
- Feb48° high29° low
- Mar59° high36° low
- Apr67° high42° low
- May77° high54° low
- Jun89° high65° low
- Jul93° high68° low
- Aug90° high65° low
- Sep82° high58° low
- Oct69° high45° low
- Nov53° high34° low
- Dec41° high25° low
Nearby
- Canyon TrailHiking0.5 mi
- TiPi VillageCamping1.4 mi
- Wildcat TrailHiking6.1 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
