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Hatchcanyon
05-11-2010, 05:04 AM
Last year in August we visited a special home!

Northbound from Dewey Brigde on UT 128 one reaches within a short distance some cliffs on the left side of the highway. At approximately 12S 0648745, 4297775 there is some kind of an alcove. You can drive to it on a short trail - less than 100 yards long.

To the left you find an old outwashed "road" climbing up for maybe 200 yards or so reaching a terrace. And there it is........


Dewey Cave Home (http://hatchcanyon.eu/Navigation/USA/Utah/Moab/Moab_NO/CaveHouse/index.php)

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Climbing up

http://hatchcanyon.eu/Navigation/USA/Utah/Moab/Moab_NO/CaveHouse/_DSC1514_9.jpg
Cave Home

http://hatchcanyon.eu/Navigation/USA/Utah/Moab/Moab_NO/CaveHouse/_DSC1515_9.jpg
Living Room?

Be careful! A big slab has fallen from the ceiling. I don`t know how stable it is. Enter at your own risk!

http://hatchcanyon.eu/Navigation/USA/Utah/Moab/Moab_NO/CaveHouse/_DSC1520_9.jpg
Stairway seen from the upper room

http://hatchcanyon.eu/Navigation/USA/Utah/Moab/Moab_NO/CaveHouse/_DSC1517_9.jpg
Yes, they had electricity!

Some more pictures and the whole story (http://hatchcanyon.eu/Navigation/USA/Utah/Moab/Moab_NO/CaveHouse/index.php)