Where to See Bighorn Sheep in Arches National Park

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Bighorn Sheep sightings in Arches

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Where Bighorn Sheep has been reported, from 14 sightings. Not a live tracker: animals move, and an empty area doesn’t mean there are none. Locations are adjusted to protect the animals, so the pattern is approximate.

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Timing

When to look

12 AM1% of the busiest hour1 AM1% of the busiest hour2 AM1% of the busiest hour3 AM1% of the busiest hour4 AM3% of the busiest hour5 AM35% of the busiest hour6 AM90% of the busiest hour7 AMBusiest hour8 AM75% of the busiest hour9 AM50% of the busiest hour10 AM35% of the busiest hour11 AM25% of the busiest hourNoon20% of the busiest hour1 PM20% of the busiest hour2 PM25% of the busiest hour3 PM30% of the busiest hour4 PM40% of the busiest hour5 PM55% of the busiest hour6 PM75% of the busiest hour7 PM95% of the busiest hour8 PM85% of the busiest hour9 PM35% of the busiest hour10 PM8% of the busiest hour11 PM2% of the busiest hour

Bighorn Sheep is most seen 6–8 AM and 7–9 PM. Bars compare each hour with the busiest one.

Bighorn Sheep sightings by hour, as a share of the busiest hour
Hour	Share of busiest hour
12 AM	1%
1 AM	1%
2 AM	1%
3 AM	1%
4 AM	3%
5 AM	35%
6 AM	90%
7 AM	100%
8 AM	75%
9 AM	50%
10 AM	35%
11 AM	25%
Noon	20%
1 PM	20%
2 PM	25%
3 PM	30%
4 PM	40%
5 PM	55%
6 PM	75%
7 PM	95%
8 PM	85%
9 PM	35%
10 PM	8%
11 PM	2%

Audio tour

Hear about Bighorn Sheep on the drive.

Parkwolf’s Tour Guide plays stories like this one as you drive Arches, triggered by GPS and read through your car’s speakers.

Arches Tour Guide

Bringing Bighorns Back

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“If you spot a desert bighorn here, you're seeing part of a recovery story. Disease from domestic livestock, hunting and competition for food had greatly reduced wild herds.”

Plays as you drive in Parkwolf’s Arches Tour Guide.

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Wildlife

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51 sightingsPrairie DogCynomys leucurusMost seen 7–10 AM & 4–7 PMSighting map

15 sightingsCoyoteCanis latransMost seen 6 AM & 7 PMSighting map

61 sightingsBullfrogLithobates catesbeianusMost seen 6–9 PMSighting map

11 sightingsRed-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensisMost seen 8 AM–4 PMSighting map

18 sightingsTurkey VultureCathartes auraMost seen 11 AM–3 PMSighting map

Where to see Bighorn Sheep in Arches