POTD October 4, 2013: Lost Canyon, Needles District, Canyonlands National Park, San Juan County, Utah.

Lost Canyon, Needles District, Canyonlands
National Park, San Juan County, Utah.
Photographer: Robert Blackett

Backpackers traverse a “slick rock” rim of the Permianage Cedar Mesa Sandstone.

October 4, 2013

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POTD October 4, 2013: Lost Canyon, Needles District, Canyonlands National Park, San Juan County, Utah.

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