After our night in Green River, where by the way exactly opposite of our hotel in campground was, which had quite a lot of campers, we wanted to visit Arches first. What we did not know was that you have to register here online in advance, because so many people want to go to the park and otherwise the park becomes too crowded. Once again, the park was full and we could not enter at all this time. This was now the third or fourth park we could not enjoy. I anticipate that this will rule out trips to the western US for me in the future. We tried to get a ticket online, but it was impossible. So we drove to Canyonlands National Park which is right next door. I already suspected bad, but strangely enough the park was not so much visited. The park is one of my favorite parks in the US at all. Much better than the Grand Canyon and so many other national parks. So we did some hiking over the day there.
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Canyonlands National Park is a vast and rugged protected area located in southeastern Utah, near the town of Moab. The park preserves an immense landscape shaped primarily by the Colorado River and the Green River, which have carved deep canyons into the Colorado Plateau over millions of years. Canyonlands is known for its remote character, dramatic scale, and complex canyon systems.
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