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Leaving Zion Park
Below the impressive mountains there runs Hwy 9, which winds through the whole park. Lots of people were leaving towards the East…
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Hiking in Zion Park
What an interesting hike up to the Upper Emerald Pool. They are keeping the walkway pretty nice, even people with little kids can…
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Emerald Pool Close-up
This is what the rocks look like underneath the waterfall of the upper Emerald Pool in the Zion Park. People who study rocks know…
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Close-up Upper Emerald
This is like looking inside one of those huge mountains. This is what they are made off. And one quarter up the mountain grow a bu…
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Zion Park Beauties
Along these fantastic mountains inside the Zion National Park in Utah flows the Virgin River. Some times it is pretty calm but whe…
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Steep Rock Face
In the Zion Park in Utah there are several of these huge steep Rock Faces or Cliffs. This is just the top part of the mountain. It…
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Hazy Morning at Zion Park.
Waiting since 6:00 o'clock for the shuttle to start services. The first few visitors had arrived. In the old days we could drive i…
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Blue Hour at Zion Park
The sun has set and the blue hour starts. The mountain still has a warm dark red shine. In a few minutes it will be pitch black, a…
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Picturesque Tree
The higher elevation of Red Canyon seems to be a rough area for trees. Down below they are strong and straight and have green and…
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Death of a Tree
As sad as it is to see a tree die, even if he is already old, we can't forget that it is a part of life. On a happier note, I am s…
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Western Scenery
Amazing view from the Kiva Koffeehouse on Highway 12 in Utah. You would not expect any building among all those red rocks. Where d…
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Red Canyon Entrance
Depending on the light conditions, these rocks can really be extremely red and beautiful. Red Canyon is on Highway 12 in Utah.
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Red Canyon Arch
After being totally overwhelmed by the beauty of the red rock formations which look like kings and queens in stone, there is sudde…
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Western Countryside
This wide view into the countryside is on Highway 12 in Utah. It's a long trip with very few villages like Tropic, Escalante, Boul…
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Cafe Among The Rocks
After leaving the Head of the Rocks Overlook where you can see far into the land, we stopped at a little Hill with a sign, across…
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Still Holding On
This little tree lost all his needles and looked pretty dry but he was still holding onto life, and as he had such beautiful form…
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Red Canyon
Enjoying the view of the monuments of Red Canyon way above the tree-line in the distance. An hour ago one would not have expected…
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Kiva Koffeehouse
Driving by on Hwy 12 in Utah, you don't really see the little cafe. It's tucked behind a hill among huge red mountains. They did a…
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It's Getting Dark
It's a lovely evening at the Campground of the Zion Park in Utah. Just a few sun rays are left on the mountains. It's rather quiet…
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Evening Visitor
Just before it was getting dark this beautiful little deer came up to me. She was not shy at all and after checking me out she con…
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Dark to Light
There is so much to see when you get in touch with nature. The beauty of light and shadow on the ground and the bushes is a pleasu…