Hikers in lower narrows; note sign on canyon wall |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10333a.jpg)
Take heed, but don't panic |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10334a.jpg)
Hikers climbing low waterfalls |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10338a.jpg)
Hiker on the metal ladder |
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Hikers enjoying the lower hot pools |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10343a.jpg)
At upper hot pool (note: scene changes with each flash flood) |
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Hikers enjoying upper hot pool |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10347a.jpg)
Upper end, upper hot pool |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10348a.jpg)
Hikers departing upper hot pool |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10349a.jpg)
Last of the Lower Narrows |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10350a.jpg)
Hikers in open wash |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10351a.jpg)
Hikers in Hot Spring Wash |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10352a.jpg)
Shade is available along the way |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10353a.jpg)
Stop and smell the flowers: Yellow Nightshade Groundcherry |
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Hikers in open Hot Spring Wash (view NE) |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10361a.jpg)
Hikers entering narrow Hot Spring Wash (view NE) |
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Not quite trivial pour-over (view NE) |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10365a.jpg)
Above the narrow section (view NE) |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10366a.jpg)
Approaching trail junction with Mountains Route (view NE) |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10367a.jpg)
Rocks across wash indicate Mountains Route exit (view NE) |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10368a.jpg)
Mountains Route departing the wash (view NE) |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10369a.jpg)
Hikers passing trail junction with Mountains Route (view NE) |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10370a.jpg)
A bit of use-trail bypasses wash bottom (view NE) |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10371a.jpg)
Use-trail bypassing wash bottom (view NE) |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10372a.jpg)
Back in the wash (view SSE) |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10373a.jpg)
Confluence of washes: stay left (view SSE) |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10374a.jpg)
Hikers staying in Hot Spring Canyon (view E) |
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Hikers in Hot Spring Wash (view ENE) |
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Hiker checking out a boulder |
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Close-up of the boulder |
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Hiker heading into the Upper Narrows (view NE) |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10393a.jpg)
Face-climbing to pass lower pour-over |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10394a.jpg)
Hot Spring Canyon (view ENE) |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10395a.jpg)
Hikers below middle pour-over |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10396a.jpg)
Above the harder part of the middle pour-over |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10397a.jpg)
Hiker on easy upper part of middle pour-over |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10398a.jpg)
Hiker atop middle pour-over |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10399a.jpg)
Hot Spring Canyon (view ENE) |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10400a.jpg)
Hiker passing upper pour-over bypass (view E) |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10401a.jpg)
Hiker entering box canyon (view E) |
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Hiker entering box canyon (view E) |
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Hiker climbing out of the box canyon (view NE) |
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Hiker climbing out of the box canyon (view NE) |
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Hiker climbing the box canyon bypass (view NE) |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10406a.jpg)
Hiker climbing the box canyon bypass (view NE) |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10407a.jpg)
Hiker climbing the box canyon bypass (view NE) |
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Hiker atop the box canyon bypass (view NE) |
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Hiker traversing ledge above box canyon bypass (view NE) |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10410a.jpg)
View from the bypass: not as bad as it looks (view NE) |
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View from the bypass: not as bad as it looks (view NE) |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10412a.jpg)
Atop the bypass, starting across ledge traverse (view NE) |
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End of ledge traverse, looking down to atop box canyon pour-over |
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Route continues up the canyon (view NNE) |
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Route continues up the canyon (view NNE) |
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Route passes confluence of washes (view N) |
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Not the way (view NE) |
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Use-trail exits wash onto slick-rock hillsides (view N) |
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Hiker on slick-rock hillsides (view N) |
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Use-trail climbs across hillsides (view NW) |
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Hikers approaching ridgeline and trail junction (view N) |
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Hikers descending towards White Rock Wash (view NE) |
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Hikers descending sparsely vegetated hillsides (view NE) |
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Hikers descending sparsely vegetated hillsides (view NE) |
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Hikers approaching can-dump pour-over (view NE) |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10430a.jpg)
Can-dump below pour-over (view NE) |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10431a.jpg)
Hiker on old road (view NE) |
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Old road and use-trail diverge (view NE) |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10433a.jpg)
Use-trail crosses low ridges and gullies (view NE) |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10434a.jpg)
Hiker traversing open country (view NE) |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10435a.jpg)
Hikers dropping into White Rock Wash (view NE) |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10436a.jpg)
Hikers at edge of White Rock Wash (view NE) |
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Hikers can return to the high ground (view SE), but ... |
![Hot Spring Canyon](photos-hsc-wu/S120_10438a.jpg)
... it probably is easier to just hike up the wash (view NE) |
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Hikers approaching the Highway 93 Bridges (view NE) |
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In case you get confused (view NE) |
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Hikers past the bridge following the wildlife fencing (view N) |
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Hikers climbing out of White Rock Wash (view N) |
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Hiker returning to White Rock Canyon Trailhead (view N) |