“Utah’s National Parks” by Ron Adkinson and published by Wilderness Press
Trip 1 – Shafer Canyon Viewpoint Trail
Distance: 0.4 miles round trip
Elevation Change: 5760/5820 feet
Suited For: Walk
Difficulty: Easy
Hazards: Steep drop-offs, little shade
Introduction: This is the shortest Island District Trail and is passable to most any Park visitor. the viewpoint offers an exceptional aerial-like view typical of the Island mesa over look, including views of the shafer trail and the rugged canyon of the Colorado River.
June 13, 2003
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