White Canyon

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White Canyon (2001-06-22) White Canyon...above the black box.

Canyon Walls -- Black Box (2001-06-22) The shot is a little blurry, but I love the texture of the canyon walls.

Log Jam (2001-06-22) If you look at the top of the picture you will see a log jam. That gives you a good indication of the high water mark.

Resting In The Sun (2001-06-22)

Lunch Break (2001-06-22)

Jumping into the pool (2001-06-22)

Jumping into the pool (2001-06-22) Before jumping into a pool, you should check the depth.

The trail gets tricky (2001-06-22)

Erosion Patterns (2001-06-22)

Narrows (2001-06-22) These are a little to tight to walk through.

Canyon Water (2001-06-22) You have about 200 yards to swin through the canyon

After the Swim (2001-06-22)

Canyon Walls (2001-06-22)

Jagged Rocks (2001-06-22) I was intrigued by the jagged rocks in this section of the canyon.

White Canyon (2001-06-22)

Canyon Walls (2001-06-22) I liked the texture of the canyon walls.

White Canyon Arch (2001-06-22) The picture did not turn out. White Canyon arch is gingantic.

White Canyon Bridge (2001-06-22) Looking up at the bicentenial highway. You can get to this spot by walking from Lake Powell.

White Canyon Bridge (2001-06-22) The bridge is several hundred feet above the canyon floor.

Canyon Walls (2001-06-22)

Wading Through the Black Box (2001-06-22) The water can be as low as 45 degrees.

The Canyon Rim (2001-06-22) This is the canyon rim above Soap Box Canyon

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White Canyon

White Canyon is in Southern Utah near lake Powell. The canyon is deep and the water is cold. It is a good hike for mid July. As you will be swimming in freezing cold water, you will need to take a sweat suit on this trip to avoid hypothermia.

Context: Hiking

Lake Powell (5 pictures) White Canyon drains into Lake Powell.
Utah State (59 pictures) The canyon is in Southern Utah.