Category Archives: Grand Canyon National Park

Cathedral Wash (Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, AZ)

Posted on June 22, 2021 by Andrew Wojtanik

Appearing modest from the trailhead, Cathedral Wash quickly deepens into a spectacular canyon that cuts through the Kaibab Limestone and Toroweap Formation in northern Arizona’s Glen Canyon area, ending at the Colorado River and a narrow sliver of Grand Canyon … Continue reading →

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Cape Royal & Angel’s Window (Grand Canyon National Park, AZ)

Posted on June 21, 2021 by Andrew Wojtanik

Situated at the far southern fringe of the Walhalla Plateau along the North Rim, Cape Royal is one of Grand Canyon National Park’s finest viewpoints. From here the epic canyon unfolds to the south and east, revealing stunning colors, deep … Continue reading →

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Bridle Path – Transept Trail Loop (Grand Canyon National Park, AZ)

Posted on June 20, 2021 by Andrew Wojtanik

At the Grand Canyon’s North Rim, much of the visiting population spends the bulk of their time in the narrow wedge of land that includes the campground, Visitor Center, and Grand Canyon Lodge. Surrounding on three sides by precipitous drop-offs … Continue reading →

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Bright Angel Point Trail (Grand Canyon National Park, AZ)

Posted on June 10, 2021 by Andrew Wojtanik

Arizona’s magnificent Grand Canyon National Park has a lot going for it, although perhaps creative naming conventions is not one of them. One of the most ubiquitous names for various features in the park is “Bright Angel”: south of the … Continue reading →

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North Rim of the Grand Canyon, AZ

Posted on June 6, 2021 by Andrew Wojtanik

The deep incisions and multihued colors of northern Arizona’s Grand Canyon have captivated visitors for thousands of years, inviting spectators to reflect on their smallness in the midst of such massive grandeur. Today Grand Canyon National Park receives more than … Continue reading →

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