Its stream flows directly into the main channel of the Colorado River within Moab Canyon.

A trailhead which gives hiking access into the canyon is located directly adjacent to Utah State Route 128 (SR‑128).

The Morning Glory Natural Bridge[2] is located in the canyon[3] about 2.5 miles (4.0 km) from the trailhead and has a length of 943 feet (287 m).

They took joint possession of the abandoned Elk Mountain Mission fort near Moab after 1877, and each controlled part of the Spanish Valley.

Jeanetta Williams, president of the Salt Lake City NAACP chapter, insisted that "Negro is an acceptable word" and feared that "If the name changes, it's going to lose its history".