Eye Arch is one of the nine arches in Rattlesnake Canyon. Formed in a layer of Entrada sandstone, it gets it's name from the resemblance to a squinting eye.

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1. Rattlesnake Canyon — Uncompahgre Plateau

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Desert hike through 35 natural arches in Colorado's hidden canyon, rivaling Utah's famous formations.

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2. Rattlesnake Arches Trail — Black Ridge Canyons Wilderness

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Desert trail through Colorado's second-largest arch concentration with nine unique sandstone formations.

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Location: Mesa County, Colorado, United States

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1. Rattlesnake Canyon — Uncompahgre Plateau

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