{"id":4090,"date":"2010-11-09T17:13:04","date_gmt":"2010-11-10T00:13:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/?p=4090"},"modified":"2020-03-08T03:05:21","modified_gmt":"2020-03-07T19:05:21","slug":"hiking-the-virgin-river-narrows-zion-national-park-utah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/hiking-the-virgin-river-narrows-zion-national-park-utah.html","title":{"rendered":"Hiking the Virgin River Narrows, Zion National Park, Utah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I recently made a couple of fantastic hikes in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/zion_national_park_photo.html\">Zion National Park<\/a>: the Subway and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/virgin_river_narrows_photo.html\">Virgin River Narrows<\/a>. I am editing photographs now, but here is a short rough video I shot on our hikes. The highlights were Archangel Falls near the Subway, and the Wall Street section of the Virgin River Narrows. Oh, and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?ss=zion_fall_color\">fall colors in Zion National Park<\/a> were awesome!<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"The Virgin River flows by autumn cottonwood trees, part of t...\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/spotlight.php?img=26096\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"The Virgin River flows by autumn cottonwood trees, part of the Virgin River Narrows. This is a fantastic hike in fall with the comfortable temperatures, beautiful fall colors and light crowds, Zion National Park, Utah\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/stock-photo\/fall-colors-autumn-zion-national-park-photo-26096-706964.jpg\" alt=\"The Virgin River flows by autumn cottonwood trees, part of the Virgin River Narrows. This is a fantastic hike in fall with the comfortable temperatures, beautiful fall colors and light crowds, Zion National Park, Utah\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Virgin River flows by autumn cottonwood trees, part of the Virgin River Narrows. This is a fantastic hike in fall with the comfortable temperatures, beautiful fall colors and light crowds.<br \/>\nImage ID: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/spotlight.php?img=26096\">26096<\/a><br \/>\nLocation: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?location=virgin_river_narrows&amp;city=zion_national_park&amp;state=utah&amp;country=usa\">Virgin River Narrows<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?city=zion_national_park&amp;state=utah&amp;country=usa\">Zion National Park<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?state=utah&amp;country=usa\">Utah<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?country=usa\">USA<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"The Virgin River Narrows, where the Virgin River has carved ...\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/spotlight.php?img=28575\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"The Virgin River Narrows, where the Virgin River has carved deep, narrow canyons through the Zion National Park sandstone, creating one of the finest hikes in the world\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/stock-photo\/virgin-river-narrows-zion-utah-photograph-28575-109077.jpg\" alt=\"The Virgin River Narrows, where the Virgin River has carved deep, narrow canyons through the Zion National Park sandstone, creating one of the finest hikes in the world\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Virgin River Narrows, where the Virgin River has carved deep, narrow canyons through the Zion National Park sandstone, creating one of the finest hikes in the world.<br \/>\nImage ID: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/spotlight.php?img=28575\">28575<\/a><br \/>\nLocation: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?location=virgin_river_narrows&amp;city=zion_national_park&amp;state=utah&amp;country=usa\">Virgin River Narrows<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?city=zion_national_park&amp;state=utah&amp;country=usa\">Zion National Park<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?state=utah&amp;country=usa\">Utah<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?country=usa\">USA<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"The Virgin River Narrows, where the Virgin River has carved ...\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/spotlight.php?img=28579\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"The Virgin River Narrows, where the Virgin River has carved deep, narrow canyons through the Zion National Park sandstone, creating one of the finest hikes in the world\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/stock-photo\/virgin-river-narrows-zion-utah-photograph-28579-393832.jpg\" alt=\"The Virgin River Narrows, where the Virgin River has carved deep, narrow canyons through the Zion National Park sandstone, creating one of the finest hikes in the world\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Virgin River Narrows, where the Virgin River has carved deep, narrow canyons through the Zion National Park sandstone, creating one of the finest hikes in the world.<br \/>\nImage ID: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/spotlight.php?img=28579\">28579<\/a><br \/>\nLocation: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?location=virgin_river_narrows&amp;city=zion_national_park&amp;state=utah&amp;country=usa\">Virgin River Narrows<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?city=zion_national_park&amp;state=utah&amp;country=usa\">Zion National Park<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?state=utah&amp;country=usa\">Utah<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?country=usa\">USA<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"The Virgin River Narrows, where the Virgin River has carved ...\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/spotlight.php?img=28583\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"The Virgin River Narrows, where the Virgin River has carved deep, narrow canyons through the Zion National Park sandstone, creating one of the finest hikes in the world\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/stock-photo\/virgin-river-narrows-zion-utah-photograph-28583-678587.jpg\" alt=\"The Virgin River Narrows, where the Virgin River has carved deep, narrow canyons through the Zion National Park sandstone, creating one of the finest hikes in the world\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Virgin River Narrows, where the Virgin River has carved deep, narrow canyons through the Zion National Park sandstone, creating one of the finest hikes in the world.<br \/>\nImage ID: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/spotlight.php?img=28583\">28583<\/a><br \/>\nLocation: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?location=virgin_river_narrows&amp;city=zion_national_park&amp;state=utah&amp;country=usa\">Virgin River Narrows<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?city=zion_national_park&amp;state=utah&amp;country=usa\">Zion National Park<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?state=utah&amp;country=usa\">Utah<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?country=usa\">USA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here is one image from the Subway. Those yellow cottonwood trees were in raging color all over Kolob Terrace and in the Zion Canyon. Just wonderful!<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"The Subway, a iconic eroded sandstone formation in Zion Nati...\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/spotlight.php?img=26094\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"The Subway, a iconic eroded sandstone formation in Zion National Park\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/stock-photo\/the-subway-zion-canyoneering-hike-image-26094-114587.jpg\" alt=\"The Subway, a iconic eroded sandstone formation in Zion National Park\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Subway, a iconic eroded sandstone formation in Zion National Park.<br \/>\nImage ID: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/spotlight.php?img=26094\">26094<\/a><br \/>\nLocation: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?location=the_subway&amp;city=zion_national_park&amp;state=utah&amp;country=usa\">The Subway<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?city=zion_national_park&amp;state=utah&amp;country=usa\">Zion National Park<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?state=utah&amp;country=usa\">Utah<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?country=usa\">USA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thanks <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mccarthyphotos.com\">Garry<\/a> and Don for your great company!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently made a couple of fantastic hikes in Zion National Park: the Subway and the Virgin River Narrows. I am editing photographs now, but here is a short rough video I shot on our hikes. The highlights were Archangel Falls near the Subway, and the Wall Street section of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9065,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[384,379,124,139],"tags":[382,267,331,344],"class_list":{"0":"post-4090","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-slot-canyons","8":"category-the-american-southwest","9":"category-utah","10":"category-zion","11":"tag-american-southwest","12":"tag-landscape","13":"tag-utah","14":"tag-zion-national-park"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4090","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4090"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4090\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}