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Natural Bridges National Monument

Where
Blanding, UT (San Juan County)
Indoors or outdoors
Outdoors
Good for
outdoor lovers
Phone
+1 435-692-1234

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Three natural bridges carved by water stand out in this desert landscape, viewable from an overlook or closer up via trails. It suits both those who want a quick look and those ready to hike and explore. Check trail conditions on the organizer's website before going, since the terrain and weather can affect access.

Updated October 22, 2026

Natural Bridges National Monument

Three majestic natural bridges invite you to ponder the power of water in a landscape usually defined by its absence. View them from an overlook, or hit the trails and experience their grandeur from below. Declared a National Monument in 1908, the bridges are named

About Natural Bridges National Monument

Natural Bridges National Monument is a nature area or viewpoint in Blanding, Utah, in San Juan County. It's an outdoor activity. The nearest other nature area or viewpoint is Sipapu Bridge View, about 0.9 miles away, with 45 more within 30 miles. It's a good fit for outdoor lovers.

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Blanding, Utah.

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