65th Stop - Moab, UT
Blog Post #76 - Written August 10, 2026 Stay: November 4-5, 2026 On our way from Albuquerque, NM to Provo, UT for Gary's grandpa's funeral, we stopped in Moab, UT for a couple of days. Before we even got to Moab we saw our first arch! So of course we stopped and climbed out to explore. We stayed at the Aarchway Inn in Moab, which was surprisingly affordable (less than $100/night) in the off-season for a nice hotel with free hot breakfast and a pool! Our first/only full day there we drove over to Canyonlands National Park. It is such a beautifully breathtaking park. We really enjoyed our hikes and explorations there, but next time we'll be going back with Gary's brothers and their 4-wheel drive off-roading vehicles! The park is an off-roader's paradise :) We watched several 4x4 vehicles and motorcycles traverse these awesome switchbacks. Gary really wanted to follow after them, but not in our 2WD truck haha. Soaking it all in Fascinating little rock formation/desi...