THE SAND BENCH TRAIL (Sand Bench Loop) |
Trail Description Photos
Time for a fun visit to the horse and mule corral across from the Zion Lodge! BUY PHOTO |
Buttercup the Mule makes his way over the hikers' bridge near the Court of the Patriarchs. BUY PHOTO |
The Sand Bench Trail makes its way into the Court of the Patriarchs; the views are excellent! BUY PHOTO |
Heading south on the loop. Many fallen boulders are sprinkled throughout the area. BUY PHOTO |
One of the outstanding viewpoints near the southern tip of the loop. Who knew that we were this high up above the road? BUY PHOTO |
The most impressive section of the trail is the western loop. Here we can clearly see that we are standing on a massive ancient landslide. BUY PHOTO |
Back down by the beautiful banks of the Virgin River... BUY PHOTO |
Buttercup says: "Gee whiz, Pacer! Those lazy tourists sure have me tired!" BUY PHOTO |
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