POVERTY TRAIL

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Poverty Trail photo (Zion National Park) -- Photo © 2023 Joe Braun Photography
Hiking down the old ATV track. While the road looks reasonable, the first Poverty Wash crossover can be treacherous for 2WD vehicles.
Poverty Trail photo (Zion National Park) -- Photo © 2023 Joe Braun Photography
Poverty Trail selfie at the edge of the White Cliffs.
Poverty Trail photo (Zion National Park) -- Photo © 2023 Joe Braun Photography
A lovely teaser view looking south from the top of the White Cliffs with the East Fork far off in the distance. BUY PHOTO
Poverty Trail photo (Zion National Park) -- Photo © 2023 Joe Braun Photography
Though not the most beautiful or interesting route, I could think of worse places to be. BUY PHOTO
Poverty Trail photo (Zion National Park) -- Photo © 2023 Joe Braun Photography
When the main sandy ATV track turns to the west, a roadside trailhead of sorts marks the last leg of Poverty Trail. BUY PHOTO
Poverty Trail photo (Zion National Park) -- Photo © 2009 Joe Braun Photography
The final descent into the East Fork of the Virgin River. BUY PHOTO
Poverty Trail photo (Zion National Park) -- Photo © 2003 Joe Braun Photography
Cooling our legs in Parunuweap. Total hiking time from the main road: roughly three hours.

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