Rainbow Bridge National Monument

Stand here and take in the majesty of Rainbow Bridge - the largest natural bridge in the National Park Service.
Rainbow Bridge is one of the world's largest known natural bridges. The span has undoubtedly inspired people throughout time--from the neighboring Native American tribes who consider Rainbow Bridge sacred, to the thousands of visitors from around the world who visit it each year. Please visit Rainbow Bridge in a spirit that honors and respects the cultures to whom it is sacred.
Map showing location of park.
The end of a concete launch ramp with steel plates extending the ramp into the water.
Lake Powell Low Water Updates: Wahweap Main Launch Ramp Inoperable Aug. 18, Rainbow Bridge Dock Moving Aug. 25
Low water levels are prompting two important changes for visitors: Wahweap Main Launch Ramp will be inoperable starting Monday, August 18. Rainbow Bridge dock will be moved to deeper water on Monday, August 25.
Airplance flying very close to the surface of a desert lake.
Navajo Mountain Fire Response Impacts Lake Powell – Visitors Advised to Use Caution
Due to fire operations nearby, boaters are advised as they are traversing from Dangling Rope to Rainbow Bridge, to remain toward the east wall of the canyon and to avoid Oak Bay.
A large sandstone arch - a natural bridge.
Photo by NPS Photo / Scott Dowd
A view of Rainbow Bridge from the air.
Photo by NPS Photo / Barbara Lee
A large crowd faces away from the camera at the scenery.
Photo by NPS Photo
Boats and personal watercraft sidle up to docks.
Photo by NPS Photo
An elderly Native American man sits in a lawn chair under Rainbow Bridge
Photo by Cline Library Archives
Park Ranger standing in front of perfectly curved sandstone arch
Photo by NPS Photo