WEST RIM TRAIL (Bottom-Up Day Hike)
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Soon enough we reach the vegetated upper plateau, but there is still more uphill hiking in store. BUY PHOTO |
The trail heads west along the rim, offering non-stop amazing scenery. BUY PHOTO |
Looking south at Behunin Canyon with Castle Dome to the right and Mount Majestic to the left. BUY PHOTO |
Looking down into Heaps Canyon, one of the most intimidating canyons in Zion. BUY PHOTO |
Further north on Horse Pasture Plateau, we get to peer down into the amazing formations of the Great West Canyon. BUY PHOTO |
The deep and mysterious Right Fork of North Creek with Ivans Mountain and Inclined Temple on the left. BUY PHOTO |
Near the junction with the Telephone Canyon Trail, the West Rim Trail starts its descent north into Potato Hollow. This is a good place for dayhikers to turn around. BUY PHOTO |
Hiking back along the wonderful West Rim Trail. BUY PHOTO |
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