(7.5 hours) from Grand Canyon to Moab, Utah. The regions between these 2 points are very sparsely populated. Dead Horse Point State Park and Canyonlands National Park High on a plateau above the Colorado River and adjacent to the immense Canyonlands National Park. The water to the park was shut off during our stay due… Continue reading Dead Horse Point State Park, Utah
Grand Canyon – South Rim
Moving day and an iffy weather forecast of rain and possible high winds as we head to the Grand Canyon. Near Flagstaff at (7000 ft.) we ran into a flash freeze and ice pellets for a stretch of the highway. Slowing to a crawl we passed 2 nasty accidents (we learned later there were fatalities),… Continue reading Grand Canyon – South Rim
More Sedona Hikes
Cathedral Rock Trail – Sedona http://www.wildsedona.com/trails/cathedral.htm 1.5 mile (2.5 km.) short and steep climb. Starting with a short easy walk form the parking lot you reach a bare rocky section and scarmble up to the base of a crevasse in the rock. The easiest way has been marked with basket cairns. The crevasse rises at… Continue reading More Sedona Hikes