A hiker dies in a fall at Arches National Park in Utah

Published October 11, 2024 1:40 PM

MOAB, Utah (AP) — A hiker has died in a fall on a popular trail at Arches National Park in Utah. Park officials say the 68-year-old man from Paramus, New Jersey, fell Tuesday morning. Resuscitation efforts were unsuccessful. The fall happened near an overlook on Devils Garden Trail. That’s a popular trail in the park known for its 2,000 sandstone arches. The park is home to the world’s highest concentration of natural arches. The hiker’s name has not been released.

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