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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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Jun 28, 2020
Allison Smartt Olsen
Tyler & I climbed late afternoon, pushed through a 3pm 'heavy' rainstorm. We were up in ~90min & down in ~45min-60min (we took a lot of pictures!).…
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