Nevills Arch Trail
- 4.5 mi
- round trip
- 1,164 ft
- climb
- 6,177 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
- Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct
- best months
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Weather is good · OpenWeather · checked 13 h ago
Nevills Arch Trail is a 4.5-mile hike in Utah, on BLM land within the Monticello Field Office. The out-and-back route rises from about 5,000 feet to roughly 6,177 feet, with a total climb of about 1,164 feet. It's a moderate walk, and the round trip covers about 9 miles. For comfortable weather, aim for late spring or early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station run around 71°F for May highs and 77°F for September highs, while July peaks near 89°F and winter brings highs around 39°F. Several other hikes sit within a few miles. Fish Creek Access is about 2.9 miles away, Moon House Trail about 3 miles, and Emigrant Trail about 3.1 miles. Climbers can find Arch Canyon about 9.3 miles away.
Local outfitters
- Coral Sands RV Park19 mi away
- Sacred Monument Tours37 mi away
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- Fish Creek AccessHiking2.9 mi
- Moon House TrailHiking3 mi
- Emigrant TrailHiking3.1 mi
- Salvation KnollHiking6.2 mi
- Mule Canyon TrailHiking6.3 mi
Kane Gulch TrailHikingPhoto: Greg Willis, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)6.3 mi
Grand Gulch TrailHikingPhoto: Greg Willis, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)6.3 mi
Arch CanyonRock climbingPhoto: BLMUtah, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)9.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Kane Gulch TrailHiking · ~11 min drivePhoto: Greg Willis, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Grand Gulch TrailHiking · ~13 min drivePhoto: Greg Willis, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
West Rim Texas CanyonHiking · ~15 min drivePhoto: Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Skeiks Canyon TrailHiking · ~20 min drivePhoto: Greg Willis, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Grand Gulch TrailHiking · ~11 min drivePhoto: Greg Willis, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Bullet Canyon TrailHiking · ~13 min drivePhoto: Greg Willis, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Texas TrailHiking · ~16 min drivePhoto: Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Mule Canyon TrailHiking · ~11 min drive
Salvation Knoll Trail (475)Hiking · ~13 min drivePhoto: Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Grand Gulch TrailHiking · ~22 min drivePhoto: Greg Willis, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Also worth it near here
Arch CanyonRock climbing · ~16 min drivePhoto: BLMUtah, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)
Lyman Canyon OverlookMountain biking · ~17 min drivePhoto: brewbooks from near Seattle, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Bears EarsSummit · ~18 min drivePhoto: U.S. Geological Surey, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)- The Thumb Pour OffWaterfall · ~19 min drive
Best time to visit Nevills Arch Trail
Best months: April–June and August–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
39° / 20°
6 wet · 4 snow
Feb
43° / 24°
6 wet · 3 snow
Mar
53° / 30°
5 wet · 2 snow
Apr
60° / 35°
5 wet · 1 snow
May
71° / 44°
5 wet
Jun
83° / 54°
3 wet
Jul
89° / 60°
7 wet
Aug
85° / 58°
8 wet
Sep
77° / 51°
6 wet
Oct
63° / 39°
5 wet
Nov
50° / 29°
4 wet · 2 snow
Dec
39° / 20°
6 wet · 4 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Natural Bridges Nm, UT, 12.8 mi away at 6,508 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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