MEADOW CREEK and MINERAL GULCH 
Meadow Creek/Mineral Gulch photo (Zion National Park) -- © 2009 Joe Braun Photography

Hiking up the secluded "Arch 7" Canyon.

Meadow Creek/Mineral Gulch photo (Zion National Park) -- © 2009 Joe Braun Photography

So I wonder... how exactly did "Arch 7" get its name?

Meadow Creek/Mineral Gulch photo (Zion National Park) -- © 2009 Joe Braun Photography

Beautiful streaking in the sandstone walls.

Meadow Creek/Mineral Gulch photo (Zion National Park) -- © 2009 Joe Braun Photography

Two miles north of Parunuweap Canyon, Mineral Gulch begins to slot up.

Meadow Creek/Mineral Gulch photo (Zion National Park) -- © 2009 Joe Braun Photography

And the slot gets deeper...

Meadow Creek/Mineral Gulch photo (Zion National Park) -- © 2009 Joe Braun Photography

The east walls have several possible climb-out spots.

Meadow Creek/Mineral Gulch photo (Zion National Park) -- © 2009 Joe Braun Photography

Golden glow in Mineral Gulch.

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