Top 7 Hiking Trails in the Arches National Park (Ranked for ease)  

Balanced Rock Viewpoint and Trail

Easy Roundtrip Distance: 0.3 mi  Time: 15-30 min Elevation Change: 35 ft (11 m)

Broken Arch Trail

Easy Roundtrip Distance: 1.2 mi (1.9 km)  Time: 30-60 minutes  Elevation Change: 59 ft (18 m)

Courthouse Towers Viewpoint and Trailhead

Moderate moderate, Roundtrip Distance: 1.8 mi (3.2 km)  Time: 1 hour  Elevation Change: 322 ft (98 m) -- or much less if you skip the stair

Delicate Arch Trail 

Strenuous  Take at least 2 quarts (2 L) of water per person. Roundtrip distance: 3 miles (4.8 km) Time: 2-3 hour

Courthouse Wash Panel Trail 

EASY Roundtrip Distance: 0.8 mi (1.4 km)  Time: 30-60 min  Elevation Change: 60 ft (18 m)

Park Avenue Viewpoint and Trail 

moderate,  Roundtrip Distance: 1.8 mi (3.2 km)  Time: 1 hour  Elevation Change: 322 ft (98 m)

Tower Arch Trail

Difficult,  Roundtrip Distance: 2.6 mi (4.2 km)  Time: 2-3 hours  Elevation Change: 290 ft (89 m)