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Fiery Furnace, Arches National Park, Utah
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NOTE: Fiery Furnace is temporarily closed. No ranger-led tours nor self-guided permits will be issued until further notice.
The Fiery Furnace is a collection of narrow sandstone canyons, sandstone cliffs and monoliths in Arches National Park in Utah, USA.
There are no marked trails and the area has suffered resource damage due to increased visitation. Hikers who want to explore the Fiery Furnace are encouraged to sign up for a ranger-guided hike. In order to visit the Furnace without a ranger, one must obtain a permit at the visitor center (fee charged) and watch a minimum impact video. Children under five are not permitted.
Spring and fall are the best times to hike Fiery Furnace. The trail can be hiked year-round since it is partially shaded during the afternoon and so summer heat is not a big issue.
The Fiery Furnace trail is a strenuous 3-4 miles depending on route. The trailhead is 11.7 miles from the park entrance.
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