UPPER KEYHOLE CANYON

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Upper Keyhole Canyon (Zion National Park) -- © 2019 Joe Braun Photography
The hike from Route 9 up the slickrock bowl to the little hoodoo at the top of the ridge. This is the standard Keyhole Canyon approach hike. BUY PHOTO
Upper Keyhole Canyon (Zion National Park) -- © 2019 Joe Braun Photography
From the top of the ridge, we get a great view down into Keyhole Canyon with the Jughandle Arch in the distance. BUY PHOTO
Upper Keyhole Canyon (Zion National Park) -- © 2019 Joe Braun Photography
The sketchy downclimb into Keyhole Canyon. Once at the bottom, most people will turn left for the popular canyoneering route, but we're going to turn right. BUY PHOTO
Upper Keyhole Canyon (Zion National Park) -- © 2019 Joe Braun Photography
Some nice golden light in Keyhole Canyon! BUY PHOTO
Upper Keyhole Canyon (Zion National Park) -- © 2019 Joe Braun Photography
Soon enough, we scramble left up and out of the canyon to walk the shelves above. Take great care near the steep slabs. BUY PHOTO
Upper Keyhole Canyon (Zion National Park) -- © 2019 Joe Braun Photography
A wonderful wide-open slickrock pantheon! BUY PHOTO
Upper Keyhole Canyon (Zion National Park) -- © 2019 Joe Braun Photography
Following the shallow watercourse of Upper Keyhole Canyon... BUY PHOTO
Upper Keyhole Canyon (Zion National Park) -- © 2019 Joe Braun Photography
As the canyon narrows, we cross over to the left (west) shelf just above the wash. BUY PHOTO

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