SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS
Man dies while hiking at Arches National Park
May 26, 2023, 8:58 PM | Updated: May 30, 2023, 7:04 am
Double O Arch in Arches National Park. (Photo by Tom Smart)
(Photo by Tom Smart)
MOAB, Utah — A 69-year-old man died Thursday inside Arches National Park.
According to a news release, park rangers responded to a CPR in progress on the Primitive Loop section of the Devils Garden trail.
First responders from Grand County and a LifeFlight helicopter responded to the scene. The release states, the man was pronounced dead after life-saving procedures failed.
The identity of the man was not released. The cause of the victim’s medical emergency was also not released.
No other information on the incident was provided.
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