The Road To Cathedral Valley

Getting to remote Cathedral Valley at the remote Capitol Reef National Park in Utah is fraught with danger, beauty and downright fun!

The heart of Capitol Reef NP

 

 

Sandstorm near Hanksville

 

Fording the Fremont River

 

Angry looking formations

 

Colorful Bentonite Hills

 

 

Green Hills

 

 

Final Destination- Sandstone monoliths rise out of the ground at Cathedral Valley at Capitol Reef National Park, Utah

 

Splash!

My friend Eric and I did some off-roading yesterday and part of it involved fording the East Fork of The Virgin River near Zion National Park.  After I went through the water in my vehicle( I was the Guinea Pig), I photographed Eric at various stretches of the river.

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A four Wheel Drive Vehicle Fords The East ork Of The Virgin River in Southern Utah

 

A four Wheel Drive Vehicle Fords The East ork Of The Virgin River in Southern Utah

A four Wheel Drive Vehicle Fords The East ork Of The Virgin River in Southern Utah

 

A four Wheel Drive Vehicle Fords The East ork Of The Virgin River in Southern Utah

 

A four Wheel Drive Vehicle Fords The East ork Of The Virgin River in Southern Utah