Is it worth the trip?
96Good out of 100 for your dates
4 days tie for best
Tue 3 · 94 out of 100
- Rock
- Dry
- Rock temp
- 13°C
- Air
- 13°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Wed 4 · 96 out of 100
- Rock
- Dry
- Rock temp
- 15°C
- Air
- 14°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Thu 5 · 96 out of 100
- Rock
- Dry
- Rock temp
- 14°C
- Air
- 12°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Fri 6 · 96 out of 100
- Rock
- Dry
- Rock temp
- 15°C
- Air
- 13°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Sat 7 · 96 out of 100
- Rock
- Dry
- Rock temp
- 15°C
- Air
- 14°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Sun 8 · 93 out of 100
- Rock
- Dry
- Rock temp
- 15°C
- Air
- 13°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Mon 9 · 94 out of 100
- Rock
- Dry
- Rock temp
- 12°C
- Air
- 12°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Tap a day for rock, its warmth, the air and rain. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Mon 264, good
- Tue 394, good
- Wed 496, good
- Thu 596, good
- Fri 696, good
- Sat 796, good
- Sun 893, good
- Mon 994, good
- Tue 1097, good
- Wed 1196, good
The spot in two facts
- 1 cragmapped within 5 km
- Best Apr, Nov7 good days in 7
Full forecast
every day, every number
The score doesn't know loose rock, seepage, access bans or your skill.
| Day | Score | Rock | Rock temp | Air | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 2Nov* | 64, good | Wetdry in 6 h | 16°C | 13°C | 0 mm |
| Tue 3Nov | 94, good | Dry | 13°C | 13°C | 0 mm |
| Wed 4Nov | 96, good | Dry | 15°C | 14°C | 0 mm |
| Thu 5Nov | 96, good | Dry | 14°C | 12°C | 0 mm |
| Fri 6Nov | 96, good | Dry | 15°C | 13°C | 0 mm |
| Sat 7Nov | 96, good | Dry | 15°C | 14°C | 0 mm |
| Sun 8Nov | 93, good | Dry | 15°C | 13°C | 0 mm |
| Mon 9Nov | 94, good | Dry | 12°C | 12°C | 0 mm |
| Tue 10Nov | 97, good | Dry | 14°C | 12°C | 0 mm |
| Wed 11Nov | 96, good | Dry | 14°C | 13°C | 0 mm |
* Rain before today is not known: the forecast starts today, so these days are scored from a dry start and a wet one.
Rock and air are in °C, the rock's with the sun on it; rain in mm. More
Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
Best time to go
best Apr, Nov
Good climbing days in a typical week, each month, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).
- Jan5of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
- Feb6of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
- Mar6of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
- Apr7of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
- May6of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
- Jun2of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
- Jul0of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
- Aug1of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
- Sep4of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
- Oct6of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
- Nov7of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
- Dec5of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec
Tap a month to see this spot for a trip then.
Typical weather, not a forecast.
Map
the area and its town
Natural Arch on Google Maps · Directions
Each place wears its best day on these dates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says.
The map needs JavaScript. Every place on it is listed on this page, and each place's page links to Google Maps.
One finger scrolls the page; two fingers move the map. Pins are our own positions. Map OpenFreeMap, © OpenMapTiles, data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About
the place in full, sources, credits
About Natural Arch
1 crag mapped. Best from Sep to May. Nearest place to stay we found: The View Hotel, Kayenta, 11 km. Nearest beds: Blanding, 99 km. Nearest airport: Page Municipal Airport (PGA), 120 km.
- Crags 1 crag mapped.
- Rock No source states the rock.
From OpenStreetMap: the crags mapped within 5 km. Check access and bans locally.
Crags: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).
Rough cost (estimate): about US$844–US$1,590 each
about US$844–US$1,590 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, food, climbing instructor.
Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.
How we worked it out
| What | How we worked it out | Each |
|---|---|---|
| Flights | return MDW to PGA, estimated from distance and season, changing at DEN, full-service airlines, with a hold bag | about US$208–US$435 |
| Hire car | 6 days, shared | about US$154–US$255 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$342–US$636 |
| Climbing instructor | 1 day with an instructor, shared; leave it out if you climb on your own | about US$141–US$261 |
| Total | about US$844–US$1,590 |
No town nearby, so no stay is in it. Climbers bring their own kit: it is not in the cost. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: nearest beds 99 km away
Ad Links marked Ad may pay us if you book. You pay the same, and they never change a score. How we earn
No town nearby
Nearest place to stay we found: The View Hotel, Kayenta, 11 km. Nearest beds: Blanding, 99 km. Nearest airport: Page Municipal Airport (PGA), 120 km.
See places to stay near Blanding, 99 km away · Booking.comGetting there: about 10h 50m
About 10h 50m door to door from Chicago
Fly MDW → PGA, changing at Denver International Airport (DEN), then 2h 25m by road
Flights MDW → PGA on your dates · AviasalesAd
An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.