Horseshoe, Capitol Reef, Vermilion Cliffs

[powderglut]

Friday April 15: Time to get out of the snow and hit the desert. 1st stop Horseshoe Canyon. (6 pictures)

We move on to Capitol Reef NP after 2 nites and set up camp off the Notom Rd. Home for the next 4 nites.
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Day hike from Halls Creek Overlook over towards Brimhall Bridge.
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A new arch we discovered We'll call it Cottowood Arch!
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An afternoon up Sheets Gulch
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A fun time in CR NP. Time to move this party to the UT/AZ border.

[bowjunkie]

Awesome pics :2thumbs:

[powderglut]

Here's Part II. Hopefully I can insert the text between Pix.:facepalm1:
We drove over to House Rock Valley Rd and set camp for 4 more days. Friday's trip up to White Pocket.
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Got a permit for South Coyote, but it's for Sunday so we're hiking the upper Buckskin.

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Easter Sunday, Cottonwood Cove, South Coyote Buttes
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Great Day up there. Heavy Rains that nite. We did a nt in Bryce and then Torrey. and drove back Wed AM. 13 days total Great Trip!
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[oldno7]

nice pics and TR

[Jaxx]

Wow! That looks like a pretty epic trip. Long and awesome. Great pics to :2thumbs:

[nelsonccc]

I wish I lived in central Utah. Vegas seems so dull. Awesome TR.