Arches National Park Road / (Mailing address) P.O. Box 907 Moab, UT
Arches National Park - Moab , UT , 84532-0000

Phone: (435) 719-2299

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Arches National Park is a national park in eastern Utah. The park is adjacent to the Colorado River, 5 miles north of Moab, Utah. More than 2,000 natural sandstone arches are located in the park, including the well-known Delicate Arch, as well as a variety of unique geological resources and formations. The park contains the highest density of natural arches in the world.

Hours of operation:
March 1 to October 31: Monday through Sunday 8:00 am to 6:00 pm, November 1 to February 28: Monday through Sunday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Closed December 25.
Entrance fee (or National Park pass) must be paid to access the penny cards.
Entrance fee is $30 per vehicle.
From April 3 through October 3 2022, timed entry reservations will be required for entrance into the park. Reservations ($2.00) must be made in advance online through Recreation.gov, or by phone. Reservations are not available at park entrance stations or park offices.
Free entrance dates for 2022 are: Monday, January 17 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Saturday, April 16 First Day of National Park Week, Thursday, August 4 Anniversary of the Great American Outdoors Act, Saturday, September 24?National Public Lands Day, Friday, November 11? Veterans Day.
Plenty of free parking.
1" mini-tokens ($1.00 each plus tax), four pre-packaged 1" mini-tokens ($3.96 each plus tax), a Delicate Arch token ($6.99 plus tax) and a Peaks, Plateau and Canyons of the Colorado Plateau Collectible mini-token book ($4.99 plus tax) are for sale in the gift shop.

There is no penny machine, only a pre-rolled zinc penny on a card.

Cost of pre-pressed penny: $1.50 (plus tax) each design. There are 2 penny designs, each on an individual card. Designs all have a beaded border:
1. (H) Delicate arch with 'Arches National Park'.
2. (H) View through Mesa Arch with 'Canyonlands National Park'.

1" mini-token $1.00 each plus tax at the gift shop cash register. Designs:
1) Front: Delicate arch with 'Delicate Arch' / Rear: 'Arches National Park EST 1971'.
2) Front: Balanced rock with 'Balanced Rock' / Rear:' Arches National Park EST 1971'.
3) Front: Mesa arch with 'Mesa Arch' / Rear: 'Canyonlands National Park EST 1964'.
4) Front: The Needles with 'The Needles' / Rear: 'Canyonlands National Park EST 1964'.

1" mini-token package of 4 $3.96 each package plus tax at the gift shop cash register. Designs all have cut-outs of the image:
1) Lizard with 'Canyonlands National Park'.
2) Candlestick Tower with 'Canyonlands National Park Candlestick Tower'.
3) Balanced Rock with 'Arches National Park'.
4) Delicate Arch with 'Arches National Park'.
Rear: Reverse image of the front.

G.P.S. coordinates:
Latitude: N38° 36' 59.6694" Longitude: W109° 37' 12.2052"
Google Maps coordinates: J98J+J3 Moab, Utah

3/22: Cards are still for sale in the gift shop. 8 nickel size tokens for sale in the gift shop, two packets. All coins and packets are up front next to registers. A token book is available, says 'Peaks, Plateaus & Canyons of the Colorado Plateau

01/06/24 : Pennies and tokens still available for purchase. Penny 2 with the View Through Mesa Arch Canyonlands is the same as one sold at Canyonlands visitor center. TSB