Paria River, Utah/Arizona - Day 4 of 5

[ndhudson]

Paria adventure continued (see previous TR)

Day four...more cold water, more gorgeous rock formations, petroglyphs, and a side hike to Wrather Arch!

Gale in his element

ouch!

Pretty

We dropped our packs and started off to Wrather Arch

making our way up...

and up...

Wrather Arch with my sister and her husband underneath

Wrather Arch from the down side

Back to the river...the canyon begins to change in character.

Another little friend we made along the way

Ancient Pueblo Indian petroglyphs

More petroglyphs...this was the largest wall of petroglyphs any of us had ever seen!

and more

Campsite #4...our last night out

Day five, the final leg, to be continued...

[ChrisW]

Just beautiful....I'm already planning a revisit to my favourite state (if I can stop so many of the family from visiting us in Canada ) I love this hike

[morag1]

An amazing report and pictures

I like the photos of the flowers and the trees against the stones

really enjoyed all five reports Nicole, well done all of you and thanks for letting us share in this