BEHUNIN CANYON
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The approach to Behunin Canyon is via the long uphill slog on the West Rim Trail.  |
| After four miles of hiking and roughly 2000 feet of elevation gain, we reach the saddle between Behunin and lower Telephone Canyon. |
| Leaving the West Rim Trail, we get a great view as we make our way down a large sandstone shelf into Behunin Canyon. |
| Looking up at the beautiful streaked walls at the head of the canyon. |
| The upper section of canyon is overgrown, but it's easy enough to find a path through. |
| The slickrock to the left just above the watercourse is often the easier route... |
| After roughly .8 miles in the upper section of Behunin, the canyon abruptly turns left and opens up. Now things are going to get interesting. |
| A clearer view of the turn in the canyon with the impressive walls of Mount Majestic in the background. |
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