How to Make the Most of 72 Hours at ULUM Moab
Moab, Utah is home to Arches and Canyonlands National Parks and is surrounded by some of the most stunning red rock landscapes on Earth. Moab’s unique combination of hospitality, beautiful scenery, and the cool waters of the Colorado River has made it one of the most sought-after destinations in the American Southwest.
ULUM Moab provides elevated accommodations bridging the gap between typical outdoor adventure and luxury. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, just steps away from Looking Glass Arch, ULUM Moab is tucked into an expansive, secluded desert setting with views across Canyonlands National Park and is the best basecamp for your Moab adventures.
We’ve put together an ideal 72 hours staying at ULUM Moab!
DAY ONE
Morning
Take a grab-and-go option from ULUM and enjoy an espresso from our on-site coffee shop while you watch the sunrise!
Afternoon
Located in the southeastern part of Canyonlands National Park, the Needles District contains popular hiking trails through rock spires. One of the best views here is Wooden Shoe Overlook, which is easily accessible from the south entrance of Canyonlands National Park. Take a drive or a short hike to take in this spectacular view!
Evening
Enjoy approachable, quality, and seasonal cuisine with southwest-inspired flavors and elevated service back at ULUM Moab. Full-service, al fresco dining complemented by cappuccinos and aperitifs enjoyed in comfortable indoor and outdoor lounges is exactly what you need to recharge after a day of adventure.
DAY TWO
Morning
Wake up and enjoy some complimentary yoga and wellness programming. Spend some time with your favorite book at one of the outdoor lounge areas or in our hot and cool dipping pools as you recharge for a fun day of adventures ahead.
Afternoon
If you’re into rock climbing, we offer an experience step from our resort where you can climb Looking Glass Arch, booked through ULUM Moab’s guest experience coordinator. If climbing isn’t your thing, Moab is also known for its off-roading, whitewater rafting, and mountain biking! Our guest services team can help you set these adventures up.
Evening
Head back to ULUM Moab to enjoy a craft brew or specialty cocktail from the full-service bar, or artisan chocolates and marshmallows for nightly s’mores.
DAY THREE
Morning
After enjoying breakfast, specialty espresso, and green juice from ULUM Moab’s full-service juice bar and restaurant wander over the retail space and pick up gifts for people back home. From custom Parachute robes to Pendelton blankets and more, there’s something for everyone... including yourself.
Afternoon
After refueling with a grab-n-go option from ULUM Moab, head over to Big Spring Canyon Overlook. This overlook features unique rock spires and multi-colored sandstone benches that line the bend in the canyon.
If you’re up to it, follow marked signs down to the canyon to begin the Big Spring to Elephant Hill loop, a challenging hike that spans 10.8 miles. This loop features extended hiking on slick rock benches and mesa tops overlooking canyons. There are excellent views of sheer cliff walls and other rock formations. Keep in mind this is a fairly strenuous hike!
Evening
After you enjoy the spectacular views head back to ULUM Moab for a warm shower with Aēsop bath amenities before tucking into your king-sized bed with Parachute linens.
If you’re looking for more tips or activities, our on-site Guest Experience Coordinators are here to help you plan the most memorable trip to ULUM Moab. Known for exceptional hiking and biking, beautiful landscapes, and ready access to multiple national parks and monuments, there are plenty of reasons to make Moab your next destination!
