BLM hoodoo and arch garden along Hole-in-the-Rock Road south of Escalante — short easy loops among sandstone fins, Metate Arch, and picnic sites. A classic family-friendly stop in Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument without the technical slots of nearby Dry Fork or Spooky Gulch.
Field facts
| Region | Garfield County, UT |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 37.5857, -111.4147 |
| Land | BLM / GSENM |
| Road | Hole-in-the-Rock Rd ~12 mi from UT-12 |
| Features | Hoodoos, Metate Arch, picnic area |
| Hike | Easy short loops from parking |
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Nearby amenities
- Rec areaDevil's Garden0 km away
- Picnic areaPicnic Area0 km away
- Point of interestDevils Garden0.1 km away
- RestroomToilet0.1 km away
- Point of interestTwenty Mile Wash Dinosaur Track Site3.9 km away
- TrailheadHarris Wash Trailhead8.4 km away
Public recreation data — BLM & Recreation.gov (RIDB). Verify current access, fees, and seasonal closures before traveling.
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