EMERALD POOLS TRAIL
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Starting from the Zion Lodge, the hikers bridge crosses over the Virgin River. BUY PHOTO |
The pleasant paved trail follows the banks of the river to the Emerald Pools pantheon. BUY PHOTO |
The trail to Lower Emerald Pools enters a section of wonderfully lush vegetation.> |
Waterfall at lower Emerald Pools during heavy flow from the spring runoff. BUY PHOTO |
During the drier summer months, the waterfalls are typically down to a trickle. |
The water hits the rocks of the "Lower Emerald Pool." As refreshing as it looks, you are not allowed to leave the trail to play in the water. BUY PHOTO |
The trail continues along the shady alcove to head behind and around the waterfalls. BUY PHOTO |
The Emerald Pools waterfalls during an impressive rainstorm. Both Heaps Canyon and Behunin Canyon are flash-flooding to create such flow. BUY PHOTO |
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