Photos of Zion National Park
Nov 24, 2011
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The great thing about Zion NP is that you can cycle through some of the amazing scenery. We entered through the east gate and cycled to the junction and up to Zion Lodge one afternoon before returning to Springdale to camp for the night. The following morning we cycled back up to Zion Lodge where we left the bikes.
We walked to the Emerald Pools (although the upper one was a bit disappointing), then took the Kayenta trail and continued on to Angels Landing (which was fantastic).
On returning to our bikes we cycled out of the park, through Springdale and Rockwell and found a great spot where you can camp for free at one of the trailheads.
you just passed the spot where the scene from Butch Cassidy
and the Sundance Kid with raindrops keep falling on your head was shot
Great pictures of my sofar favorite national park
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