Panoramic view of the Colorado River winding through red-rock canyon formations from Thelma & Louise Point on Shafer Trail, Utah, in autumn.

Colorado River Canyon from Thelma & Louise Point

This panoramic Utah landscape photograph captures the Colorado River curving through a broad red-rock canyon from the elevated Thelma & Louise Point viewpoint on Shafer Trail.
Panoramic autumn view of the Colorado River winding through red-rock canyon formations from Thelma & Louise Point on Shafer Trail, Utah.
The Colorado River winds through Utah’s red-rock canyon landscape below Thelma & Louise Point.
11.10.2012 · Thelma & Louise Point, Shafer Trail, San Juan County, Utah, United States
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A wide panoramic landscape shows the Colorado River curving through layered red-rock canyon walls, terraces, mesas, and distant ridges. Photographed from the elevated Thelma & Louise Point viewpoint on Shafer Trail in Utah during autumn, the scene combines geological detail, river vegetation, pale shoreline deposits, and a broad blue sky.

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The image presents a high, expansive view across southeastern Utah’s canyon country. The muddy green-brown Colorado River creates a strong curve through layered red and brown cliffs, pale sandy deposits, riverbank vegetation, terraces, mesas, and distant ridges. Captured on October 11, 2012, the autumn scene is framed by a deep blue sky and thin white cloud cover, making it suitable for editorial, travel, geography, and landscape-focused visual projects.

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It shows the Colorado River winding through a broad, layered red-rock canyon landscape.

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It was photographed at Thelma & Louise Point on Shafer Trail in San Juan County, Utah.

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