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This natural rock arch was eroded in part by streams flowing under it during the wet season. Hence, its designation as a natural "bridge" as opposed to the wind, weather and water eroded Escalante Arch just upstream.
The Escalante Natural Bridge is reached by a relatively easy 2 mile (4 mile round-trip) hike from the man-made bridge over the Escalante on HWY 12, 14 miles east of the town of Escalante.
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Utah is a state located in the westcentral region of the United States of America. Utah is the 13th largest state by area, ranks 34th by population and 10th by population density of the 50 United States. Utah was the 45th state to be admitted into the Union, on January 4, 1896. Utah is landlocked, being bordered by the states of Idaho to the north, Wyoming to the northeast, Nevada on the west, Colorado on the east and Arizona to the south. Utah is very mountainous and is a popular outing destination of the outdoorsman. The state population is about 2.82M with 95% being Caucasian, 2.4% Asian, 1.7% Native American and 1.3% Black. The state capital and largest city is Salt Lake City.Source: wikipedia