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Backpacking with the Sierra Club in Coyote Gulch, Utah
Day 3, July 1, 2010

Day 3: We continued down Coyote Gulch about 5 miles, passing Coyote Arch and Jug Handle Arch along the way. We camped in another huge alcove about 1 mile upstream from the Escalante River.
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Hiking down the canyon		 Coyote Gulch
Cascade over slickrock
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Unusual bit of slickrock creek bottom		 Coyote Gulch
Passage through a collapsed arch
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Hopi Chipmunk (Tamias rufus)		 Coyote Gulch
Hiking down the canyon
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Coyote Arch		 Coyote Gulch
Coyote Arch
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Pictographs high on the canyon wall		 Coyote Gulch
Walking in the water
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Jug Handle Arch		 Coyote Gulch
Deep canyon
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Waterfall		 Coyote Gulch
Backpacker taking a rest
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Passing backpacks down a difficult section		 Coyote Gulch
Time for a shower
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Spring with water cascading down the wall		 Coyote Gulch
Campsite in big alcove
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Big alcove with campsite		 Coyote Gulch
Cascade below campsite alcove
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Midget Faded Rattlesnake (Crotalus viridus concolor) ready for dinner		 Coyote Gulch
Red-spotted Toad (Bufo punctatus) singing in the night
Note: All distances, elevations, and other facts are approximate.
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