Moab, Utah Part 1

April 11th found us leaving Monument Valley, Arizona/Utah and traveling to Moab, Utah. One of the first towns we came upon was Mexican Hat. The town's namesake formation and colorful, zigzaggy hills nearby:




Grass! After miles and miles and weeks and weeks of desert . . . grass! Bill enjoying it in Monticello, Utah:


The Colorado River in Moab, Utah:


Arches National Park:




Petrified Sand Dunes (rock had worn down to piles of sand and then hardened back to stone):


The Windows:








Double Arch:










We climbed a trail to a point where Delicate Arch could be viewed across a canyon. The person in the lower left of the picture is standing on the edge of the canyon. People who climbed a trail on the other side of the canyon are standing under the arch itself:




Skyline Arch:


Landscape Arch and a neat tree on the path to it: