Day 1: I just woke up it is 6:30 a.m. and I can smell pancakes and eggs cooking outside. I saw a mule deer as I walked out the door to eat breakfast. After breakfast my family and I hiked up to Delicate Arch Trail from Wolf Ranch where we saw more wildlife. I found out that “ the arch is 64 feet high and 45 feet wide. There are more than 2,000 arches in this park and this park was discovered in 1971.” But I think this is the best one. Wow! I didn’t realize I would walk a mile today while hiking up to this beautiful arch. I think I’m ready for bed.
Day 2: Hiking and biking, oh my legs! Today my family biked through Devils Garden to see the …show more content…
Finally, it was kids choice day and my brother and I agreed on horseback riding. On the trail ride, I saw many kinds of wildlife including mule deer, kangaroo rats, and a herd of desert bighorn sheep. The most exciting thing on our ride was when we saw a black bear in the distant mountains. The trail guide described how important it is to “watch for tracks, droppings, diggings, and other bear signs and If you see a cub, retreat immediately - you can be certain the mother is nearby.” The bear was amazing to see but I’m glad it was from a distance.
What a great adventure we had at Arches National Park! I’m happy that president Woodrow Wilson saw the importance of creating the National Parks service on August 25,1916. I think everybody should vacation at a National Park to find thrilling adventures and lots of family and friend