The La Sal Mountains in southeast Utah. View is looking east from Arches National Park in late April. – photo by Joe AlexanderThe La Sal Mountains make for a handy reference point in and around Moab, Utah. The peaks were covered with snow in April and visible from almost anyplace near Moab.
The La Sal Mountains are located about 20 miles southeast of Moab in the Manti-La Sal National Forest near Utah’s border with Colorado.
The mountain peaks are over 12,000 feet – the second highest mountain range in Utah.
Arches National Park in southern Utah in April, 2023. – photo by Joe AlexanderPeople flock to Arches National Park for the red rocks, blue skies and most of all for the namesake arches.
Be aware that from April 1 to October 31, 2023, you need a reservation in the form of a Timed Entry Ticket. More information on that here:
Official site: Arches: National Park Service
