Upward view of a towering red and orange sandstone cliff above a narrow trail on the West Rim Trail near Angels Landing in Zion National Park, Utah.

Angels Landing Trail Beneath Zion’s Red Sandstone Cliffs

This panoramic landscape photograph looks upward from the West Rim Trail toward a towering red and orange sandstone cliff near Angels Landing in Zion National Park, Utah.
Towering red sandstone cliffs above the West Rim Trail near Angels Landing in Zion National Park, Utah.
Red sandstone cliffs rise above the West Rim Trail near Angels Landing in Zion National Park.
08.10.2010 · West Rim Trail, Washington County, Utah, United States
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A towering red and orange sandstone cliff rises above a narrow winding trail on the West Rim Trail near Angels Landing in Zion National Park. Sparse vegetation, layered rock formations, low stone edging, and tiny hikers emphasize the scale of the canyon landscape.

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The image captures the scale and texture of Zion’s sandstone terrain, with diagonal rock layers, weathered fissures, sparse vegetation, and a narrow trail edged by low stone walls. Tiny hikers on the winding path provide visual scale, while the upward perspective emphasizes the height of the canyon wall. Photographed in autumn on October 8, 2010, the scene is suited to editorial, travel, outdoor, geology, and landscape photography use.

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The image shows a towering red and orange sandstone cliff above a narrow trail on the West Rim Trail near Angels Landing.

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It was taken on the West Rim Trail in Zion National Park, Utah, United States.

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The supplied capture date is October 8, 2010, during autumn.

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A dramatic upward landscape view of Zion National Park’s red sandstone geology, with the West Rim Trail winding beneath a towering cliff near Angels Landing.

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