This park is easy to do since it is at the entrance to Canyonlands. But there are many people and buses and the view is much better on down the road in Canyonlands. Stop by if you wish, but be sure to keep going!

Hit Canyonlands and then stop at Dead Horse in the afternoon to finish out your day and watch one of the most gorgeous sunsets you will ever see in your life.

Whenever we are in the Moab area, we make a point to stop at this park. The views are spectacular, and the hikes are mostly pretty easy. The overlook of the Colorado River is not to be missed. And for a state park, the visitor's...More

Our first visit took our breath away.The day was cloudy so we returned the next day under a cloud free sky to see the park in all its glory.The green river curving through the rocks was stunning.There are walks around the edge of the canyon...More

We went here just for sunset. The views were absolutely amazing. The sunset reflected over the cliffs above the Colorado River and then we had the beautiful skies in the west as the sun set behind the hills. It was a long drive to get...More

Everyone is talking about Arches and Canyonland ... but Dead Horse Point Dtate Park is absolutely worth it! Weather was perfect late November ... and no crowds! Great family trip for Thanksgiving weekend.

If you have the time, add Dead Horse Point to your itinerary. It is spectacular, and though near Canyon Lands-different. We hiked sections of the rim trail, and it was quite beautiful.