Paria River- White House to Lee's Ferry

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The weather was threatening to cancel us in the days before but luckily cleared and we spent 3 nights in the Paria last week. Spring flowers were great. Enjoyed seeing how the canyon unfolded on it's way to the Colorado.

The first 7 miles to Buckskin confluence.

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Slide Rock
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Buckskin Gulch confluence
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We had hiked Buckskin last year as a day hike so opted to start at White House. It would really be a great way to start the hike though. On to the Paria.
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Wrather Arch

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Paria meeting the Colorado
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I've been wanting to do that hike. Maybe some day. In the meantime, thanks for the report and beautiful pictures.
 
Very cool. Makes me miss southern Utah. You've got some great pics in there too.
 
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