Photos from two weeks of travel and hiking in the deserts and canyons of southern Utah, including the San Rafael Swell, Capitol Reef, Escalante, and Bryce Canyon.
Two Weeks in the Canyons of Utah
April 2014 | Utah
Little Grand Canyon
A spring snowstorm passes over the Little Grand Canyon, through which the San Rafael River flows.
Clouds Over Canyon
Storm clouds over a remote canyon in the San Rafeal Swell.
Storm Over the Swell
Rain clouds pass over remote canyon country in southern Utah.
Stormy Juniper
Campfire Over the Swell
Bentonite Maze
A labyrinth of colorful bentonite hills.
Ice Cream Hills
Psychedelic landscape of raspberry cheesecake hills.
Bentonite Valley
Remote desert and bentonite hills in southern Utah.
Cosmic Beacons
Large-scale light painting amongst the spires of Cathedral Valley.
Temple of the Sun
Sunrise light in Lower Cathedral Valley.
Henry Mountains Sunset
The Henry Mountains rise above the slickrock desert between Boulder and Escalante.
Camping under a huge alcove near the Escalante River.
Glowing Passage
Hiking through a deep canyon tributary of the Escalante River.
Canyon Bubble
A little whirlpool generates bubbles in a small canyon creek.
Slickrock Camp
Sunset reflection in a small waterhole at our slickrock campsite along the Boulder Mail Trail.
Slickrock Sunrise
Sunrise illuminates a sea of slickrock along the Boulder Mail Trail between the towns of Escalante and Boulder.
Hiking through the river in Death Hollow.
Death Hollow Pond
A calm river pond deep in Death Hollow canyon.
Hiking through the river in Death Hollow.
Stormy Bryce
Ominous stormy clouds over Bryce Canyon National Park - April.
Red Canyon Sunset
Sunset over Panguitch and the Sevier River valley as seen from Red Canyon.
The Coming Storm
Ominous clouds signal the approach of a spring storm - April.
Posted in Canyons & Deserts and tagged Utah, San Rafael Swell, Capitol Reef, Escalante, Bryce Canyon, April.
Related Posts
