In march, 2016, we showed some good friends a nice round trip from House Rock Valley Road to Big Sink and from Big Sink to an area called Mini White Pocket (we called it earlier “Scrambled Rocks”). From Mini White Pocket, we went to Hole In The Rock Arch and had lunch there. From Hole…
In march 2017, we did an all day trip in the Vermilion Cliffs NM, visiting Big Sink Valley, Middle Reservoir, Lynn Tank, Bushhead Valley and Shed Valley Tank. We stopped at Middle Reservoir for lunch and headed to Lynn Tank from there. Lynn Tank is an area, where there are not many informations available….
Since a long time we saw on the topographic maps of the Vermillion Cliffs NM the two landmarks Powells Monument und Paria Needle. This year we thought, lets try it. Most of the people are doing this as a two day trip with a camp at Powells Monument. We did not want to camp there,…
As we tried last year to reach the rim region above Bonal Springs on the Paria Plateau and were not successful, we wanted to try it this year again. We luckily had perfect weather conditions for this trip and there was no snow on the plateau this year in march. Additionally there was some snow some days ago, which already went away, so that the sand on the Paria Plateau was in perfect condition. To be faster in reaching the Vermilion Cliffs, we decided to stay in the Lee´s Ferry Lodge. The restaurant is supposed to have a huge selection of beers from all over the world.
