Buckskin Gulch
Buckskin Gulch is a stunning slot canyon located in Utah, known for its narrow passageways and towering sandstone walls. It stretches approximately 12 miles and is part of the larger Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness. The canyon is a popular destination for hikers and photographers due to its unique geological formations and vibrant colors.
The area experiences dramatic changes in light throughout the day, creating beautiful shadows and highlights on the canyon walls. Hikers should be prepared for varying conditions, as flash floods can occur suddenly. Access to Buckskin Gulch typically begins at the Wire Pass trailhead, making it a convenient starting point for outdoor enthusiasts.