HOP VALLEY TRAIL 
Hop Valley Trail photo (Zion National Park) -- © 2008 Joe Braun Photography

The Hop Valley Trailhead at sunrise.

Hop Valley Trail photo (Zion National Park) -- © 2008 Joe Braun Photography

Looking south back towards the Kolob Terrace Road.

Hop Valley Trail photo (Zion National Park) -- © 2008 Joe Braun Photography

An enchanting grove of gamble oak trees.

Hop Valley Trail photo (Zion National Park) -- © 2008 Joe Braun Photography

This gate marks the start of the private inset of land. Time to share the scenery with cattle!
Remember to close the gate behind you.

Hop Valley Trail photo (Zion National Park) -- © 2008 Joe Braun Photography

This section of trail is flat and sandy with canyon walls becoming more noticable.

Hop Valley Trail photo (Zion National Park) -- © 2008 Joe Braun Photography

Soon enough, we get our first peek north into Hop Valley.

Hop Valley Trail photo (Zion National Park) -- © 2008 Joe Braun Photography

Another nice view into the valley below.

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