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THE SAND BENCH TRAIL (Sand Bench Loop)

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The Sand Bench Loop photo (Zion National Park) -- © 2005 Joe Braun Photography
Time for a fun visit to the horse and mule corral across from the Zion Lodge! BUY PHOTO
The Sand Bench Loop photo (Zion National Park) -- © 2005 Joe Braun Photography
Buttercup the Mule makes his way over the hikers' bridge near the Court of the Patriarchs. BUY PHOTO
The Sand Bench Loop photo (Zion National Park) -- © 2005 Joe Braun Photography
The Sand Bench Trail makes its way into the Court of the Patriarchs; the views are excellent! BUY PHOTO
The Sand Bench Loop photo (Zion National Park) -- © 2005 Joe Braun Photography
Heading south on the loop. Many fallen boulders are sprinkled throughout the area. BUY PHOTO
The Sand Bench Loop photo (Zion National Park) -- © 2005 Joe Braun Photography
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 Sand Bench Loop photo (Zion National Park) -- © 2005 Joe Braun Photography
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
The Sand Bench Loop photo (Zion National Park) -- © 2005 Joe Braun Photography
Back down by the beautiful banks of the Virgin River... BUY PHOTO
The Sand Bench Loop photo (Zion National Park) -- © 2005 Joe Braun Photography
Buttercup says: "Gee whiz, Pacer! Those lazy tourists sure have me tired!" BUY PHOTO

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