Monthly Archives: April 2008

Paria Rimrocks Toadstool Trail

Posted on April 16, 2008 by joanie7

The Paria Rimrocks hike near the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area is a pleasant 1.5 mile round trip jaunt taking you to the hoodoos and balanced rocks.  Actually located in the Grand Staircase Escalante this is a fairly easy hike … Continue reading →

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Lake Arrowhead State Park

Posted on April 15, 2008 by joanie7

Lake Arrowhead State Park in Clay County is just 18 miles south of Wichita Falls, Texas.  At 524 acres this is a small park on a very large (16,200 acres) reservoir with 106 miles of shoreline.   Fishermen  are drawn to … Continue reading →

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Castle Rock Cut at Lake Powell

Posted on April 11, 2008 by joanie7

Good news for boaters headed to Lake Powell this summer.  Spring runoff is expected to open Castle Rock Cut by June 2008 and it is expected to remain open until 2010.  Due to drought conditions Castle Rock Cut has not … Continue reading →

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Guadalupe River State Park

Posted on April 10, 2008 by joanie7

All of the Texas Hill Country State Parks are great family destinations and the Guadalupe River State Park (1938.7 acres) in Spring Branch Texas is no exception.  Located on 4 miles of one of the most picturesque sections of the … Continue reading →

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Rainbow Bridge at Lake Powell

Posted on April 4, 2008 by joanie7

Visit our Rainbow Bridge Photo Gallery “How do I get to Rainbow Bridge?”  This was a question we answered many times as volunteers with the National Park Service at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area.  There are two ways you can … Continue reading →

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