Saturday, May 14, 2011

Bryce Canyon National Park


 
Map picture

We arrived near Bryce Canyon on Wed. May 11 for a week.  We are about 30 miles from the entrance and there certainly a lot to see.  The rock formations are really strange looking and it is amazing what water can do.

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The rocks are called Hoodoos and are usually tall and skinny.

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This is called the Queen’s Garden.  It was a 2 mile hike to it.

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This was the next days hike Called Navajo Loop at Sunset point, also about 2 miles vertically for most of the hike and then through a slot canyon and yes that is people at the very bottom just before the shadow. Going down!

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Some of the sights along the way.

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