A dark section of the East Rim Trail as it wanders above the Echo Canyon slot.
Trail junction along the East Rim Trail. Be sure to head down to the right along the lesser-traveled
and more obscure trail to the East Entrance.
The section through Echo Canyon is the most rugged and strenuous part of the whole trek.
This is one of the few parts of the trek that has a few semi-exposed areas.
View from the east plateau after the trail finally tops out.
A happy hiker looks at the bleak camping possibilities in the area.
Near the end of the trek, we get some good views of the White Cliffs in the upper East Canyon.
Dramatic light near the East Entrance Trailhead.
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