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<\/a>The improbable landscape of Klondike Bluffs area<\/p><\/div>\n
\u00a0(Click on photos for a larger view.)<\/p>\n
I’ve said before that southern Utah may as well be on another planet.<\/p>\n
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<\/a>Cairn along a trail through a narrow space<\/p><\/div>\n
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<\/a>Tower Arch<\/p><\/div>\n
There was a lot of hazy smoke in the air from forest fires to the north and northwest.\u00a0 It was more apparent to the west.<\/p>\n
<\/a>Earthly moon and alien landscape<\/p><\/div>\n
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<\/a>There is drama being played out on a very slow time scale<\/p><\/div>\n
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<\/a>Camping spot<\/p><\/div>\n
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I camp outside of Arches on this wide rock ledge overlooking the valley.\u00a0 I usually sleep over on the right, near the juniper.<\/p>\n
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One of my favorite overnight stopping places on the way to other locations in Utah is the Salt Valley near Arches National Park.\u00a0 In this case, I was on my way to St. George, Utah. \u00a0(Click on photos for … Continue reading