WEST RIM TRAIL Top-Down from Lava Point
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Small treeling with a big view at the edge of a two-thousand foot drop. BUY PHOTO |
Scout's Lookout marks the junction with the Angels Landing spur trail. If you have the energy and a spare two hours and can handle the exposure, do this hike! BUY PHOTO |
Heading down Walter's Wiggles, the clever set of switchbacks that take us down into Refrigerator Canyon. |
Hikers zigzagging their way through Refrigerator Canyon. BUY PHOTO |
Zion Canyon and Red Arch Mountain in beautiful late afternoon light! BUY PHOTO |
A final section of steep switchbacks takes us down to the floor of Zion Canyon. BUY PHOTO |
18.5 miles after leaving isolated Lava Point, we are happily near the Grotto and the end of our hike. BUY PHOTO |
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