CLEAR CREEK (and Hobbit Hole)
Hiking Guide Photos 1 2
Large cracking mud formations in the belly of Clear Creek.  |
This drainage tunnel under Route 9 marks the confluence with Upper Pine Creek. Downstream is officially known as Pine Creek now.  |
Continuing down the beautiful little slot canyon...  |
This tree gets just enough sunlight to survive in the canyon.  |
| Please do not carve your name in the canyon walls. Do not be like Andrew and Stephanie! |
Just around the corner from the Canyon Overlook Trailhead is the sketchiest section where mud and logjams often collect after flash floods.  |
Arriving at the bridge by the Zion-Mt. Carmel Tunnel. It is time to turn around or scramble up to the parking lot; do not continue down the Pine Creek technical canyon unless you have a permit and know what you are doing.  |
Looking up at the historic Route 9 bridge...  |
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