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Royal Arch
Description
This natural rock arch features panoramic views of Boulder and straddles two drainages. From the arch, you'll have vast views both north and south along the Front Range.
Half-Day Hike: Royal Arch is accessed via a ~3.5 mile roundtrip hike. Follow the directions for Royal Arch.
Family Friendly: Kids will be in awe of this cool arch. They'll love clambering on it as well as the views it offers!
Gem Type: Geologic Feature
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May 27, 2019
Christopher Wood
Trail lives up to the hype! It was a bit foggy, but the hike is nice. Arch is super cool! When you think you're atop, your not. Go left at signs!
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