I really enjoyed Llewellyn and Cottonwood. Reflection was not really a draw for me, though the slickrock travel and camping above was nice. I guess drawn down resevoir rings on rock are not very aesthetic to me. I was glad we desended Llewellyn with light daypacks as opposed to part of a...
You have the pointed feature correct, Millies Nipple. Consider it a hub to a wheel, of sorts. Bullrush is not the correct spoke. But shouldn't take long now that you narrowed it down.
It is pretty easy and interesting to extend Lil DH/Wolverine loop by way of The V plateau, the Gulch, or even the slickrock wonderland between Boulder Cr and the Gulch.
Here's a way we did just that.
https://www.nwhikers.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=8026933
Gulch exit crack (Class 4...
@RyanP pretty much answers the questions. For more detail, I can add that last water to Chesler on your trail route will be likely the spot marked "spring" in the fork of Elephant before the junction to Druid and CP. That may be the deciding factor whether or not to cache ahead (requires...
Where is this picture taken from? Not named on the map, adjacent features have informal names. However, it does drain toward a feature officially named on the USGS Topo.
Indeed, but it is NPS managed. I meant a National Park Service "Unit" as opposed to managed by any of the other three Federal Agencies (USFS, BLM, USFWS).
This I didn't realize.
Part of what seems unique to me is it appears to be a privately owned (non-profit) building on a private parcel and...
interesting. Not a Park Service facility. Outside of the Park. Interagency and private non-profit staffed. Not sure I've heard of that before within or directly adjacent to a Park Boundary. I'll need to research more. I don't want to jump to an opinion. There are other examples, just that...