Ted's Hiking World Island in the Sky
Canyonlands National Park, Utah

April 24, 2021

It is rather hazy up here today, so we'll just have to see how it goes.

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Dave's first walk in several days

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Mesa Arch

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Photographers jockey for position here early every morning, for the desired sunrise spectacular.

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Triangles

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Get 'em started early

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At the end of the road is a two-mile out-and-back along the canyon rim.

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Grandview Point

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Activity on the White Rim Route

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Green River

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Northwest Indian Paintbrush

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This formation is unique

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Claret Cup Cactus — the desert's jewel

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Observation Point 2

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Other-worldly

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Colors

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Aztec Butte in the distance

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Some scenic turnouts:

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A roadside attraction on the way down the hill:

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Intestine Man and friends   ⇔

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