Slickrock Trail (Canyonlands National Park) - 6.12.2010
On our drive to the Needles District of Canyonlands National Park we stopped at Newspaper Rock.
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The petroglyph panel at Newspaper Rock.
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South and North Sixshooter peaks on the drive to the Needles District.
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Hike on Cedar Mesa Sandstone slickrock... 2.4 mile loop hike, gaining 170 feet of elevation.
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Looking beyond Meander Canyon to the Island in the Sky District of Canyonlands National Park.
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Fresh snow on the La Sal Mountains.
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Looking south to the Needles.
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Big Spring Canyon
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Denali Girl and Big Spring Canyon.
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Yard work??
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Big Spring Canyon
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Denali Girl and Big Spring Canyon.
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Big Spring Canyon
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Looking across Big Spring Canyon and and Meander Canyon to the Island in the Sky District.
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Big Spring Canyon
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Big Spring Canyon
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The La Sal Mountains.
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Denali Girl and ragman above Big Spring Canyon.
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Looking down Big Spring Canyon to the Island in the Sky District.
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The Needles are on the horizon.
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Denali Girl on the Slickrock Trail.
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On the Slickrock Trail... looking south towards The Needles.
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Canyon and Mesa.
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The Needles... which we will visit in a couple days.
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Pano shot of The Needles.
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