Moab

Moab is a desert in Utah with an unforgiving weather but stunning landscape. It is next to two beautiful national parks - Arches National Park and Canyonlands National Park. 

Budget: 

• USD35. Entrance to the national park. 
• ~USD100. Gas and snacks. 

Visit Date

• September 9-12, 2021

When to Go
mid to end of September. There is a rather extreme difference in temperature,

• If the day is pleasant temperature, then the night will be too cold.
• If the night is pleasant temperature, then the day will be too hot. 
• Around mid September, the day is hot but not too hot, and the night is cold but not too cold. 

Special Notes

• No public transportation, you'll need a 4x4 car. 
• Camping spots. There are plenty of options available, just look it up. This is ours:
• If you are reading this blog and need a recommended camp spot, please leave a comment and a way to reach you because we are keeping our favorite spot private. 

• Some google maps links -

• Mill Creek Waterfall: The little falls to spend the day on. https://goo.gl/maps/Zt1qeq1gkNXWz1MC7

• Milts: Great milk shake + Ice Cream Stop https://goo.gl/maps/Zotko7ABW3hn7rgn6

• Free spring drinking water (much better than the water at facilities that are a bit stale). https://goo.gl/maps/SQYXfJVAG18Fznfz7

Itinerary

• September 9 - Drive to Moab, go to Arches National Park
• September 10 - Drive around Moab and hike up La Sal Mountains
• September 11 - Go to the little falls, spend the hottest part of the day there
• September 12 - Drive home

Our Camp Spot - we were so stoked to get this spot

Arches National Park

Mill Creek Waterfall

Drive Back Home