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Harpers Corner Trail (Dinosaur National Monument, CO)

Posted on August 20, 2022 by Andrew Wojtanik

Following a pinyon- and juniper-studded ridgeline out to its terminus, the Harpers Corner Trail features stunning panoramic vistas high above canyon country in Colorado/Utah’s Dinosaur National Monument. The landscape below, cut and eroded by the Green and Yampa Rivers, spans … Continue reading →

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Mitten Park Trail (Dinosaur National Monument, CO)

Posted on July 23, 2022 by Andrew Wojtanik

Situated just north of Echo Park on the Colorado side of Dinosaur National Monument, a sudden break in the cream-colored Weber sandstone produces a multi-hued swirl of color—a peculiar twisting formation where the horizontal shelves suddenly thrust upward into vertical … Continue reading →

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Echo Park Road

Posted on July 23, 2022 by Andrew Wojtanik

Roughly straddling the border between Utah and Colorado, Echo Park Road extends 12 miles and connects the paved Harpers Corner Road with its namesake Echo Park—a hidden flat near the confluence of the Green and Yampa Rivers in Dinosaur National … Continue reading →

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