Watchman Trail Zion National Park

Day three began early. Donna and Lindsay called me about 10:30 p.m. the night before and had just gotten into Springdale. They went up to the campground in Zion National Park and made camp there for the night. We made plans to meet at 8 a.m. near their site.

I packed the rest of my gear and headed over to the Pioneer Internet Cafe to check …

Die zweite Nacht bricht nun im Zion National Park an. Erich schläft - dieses Mal ohne großes Getöse und Carsten ist bei einem Vortrag über Flashfloods - also Springfluten. Das Veranstaltungsprogramm hier im Zion ist sehr gut und vielseitig. Es ...

... ;photos from up there!  The following day we took a short steep trail up to Canyon Overlook which gave a new perspective over the valley, followed by the Watchman Trail in the afternoon which was a lovely walk to finish off a perfect few days ...

... spent most of the day photographing the stops along the shuttle route.  Utah Rocks! On return to camp George walked the Watchman Trail that leads right from Visitor Center and offers a nice overview of the canyon and then we enjoyed dinner and ...

... and use any excuse to stop and take a picture or consult the map (you really can’t get lost on these trails). Watchman Trail does have some short but steep sections with minor drop-offs but it does reward you with a fantastic view of lower ...

... wirkte irgendwie ein wenig klein. Wieder auf der Interstate, dauerte es nicht lange, bis wir in Springdale ankamen, dem Tor zum Zion National Park. Unser Hotel ist super, zwar etwas am Rand gelegen, aber der Shuttlebus hält direkt vor der Tür. Das Zion ...