Bright Angel Trail (11.0mi.), Part 3, Grand Canyon (NP)

August 24, 2004


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Day 3
Me, Michelle,
and Victor
Leaving Granite
 Gorge by the 
River Trail
Looking back on
the two bridges
6:46 am
The overcast sky
helped with cooler
temperatures
Devil's Cork Screw

Looking up at 
Plateau Pt.

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Flower Leaving Indian
Garden
9:30 am
The trail travels 
through some 
awesome scenery
Victor hiking 
in the heat
Boy, do I 
remember these 
switchbacks
Plateau Pt. and
Indian Garden in
the distance
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Good look at the
trail leaving 
Indian Garden
One of the many
switchbacks when
nearing the top
Someone asked 
me if this was a 
vulture
No, this is a 
California Condor
Gymnogyps 
californianus
What a lucky
sighting
There she/he goes
into the canyon
 

 

Contact: Neil Jacklin

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