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Escalante River
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Canyon of the Escalante River near Coyote Gulch, Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument, Utah.
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Escalante River

river, Utah, United States
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  • Stevens Canyon, Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument, Utah.
    Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument

    In the northeast, the Escalante River has cut deep into the sandstone over many millennia to create a tangle of interconnected, sometimes quite narrow, steep-sided canyons that provide a challenge for hikers.

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    In the northeast, the Escalante River has cut deep into the sandstone over many millennia to create a tangle of interconnected, sometimes quite narrow, steep-sided canyons that provide a challenge for hikers.

    Read More