Paria or Pahreah, is a ghost town on the Paria River in Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument in central Kane County, Utah, United States. It was inhabited from 1870 to 1929, and later used as a filming location.
Site of Paria, October 2011
A historical marker at the former site of Pariah, Utah.
Rugged and rocky landscape near Pariah, Utah.
Inside the Pariah, Utah ghost town cemetery.
The Paria River is a tributary of the Colorado River, approximately 95 miles (153 km) long, in southern Utah and northern Arizona in the United States. It drains a rugged and arid region northwest of the Colorado, flowing through roadless slot canyons along part of its course.
A backpacker at the confluence of Buckskin Gulch and the Paria River
A portion of upper Paria Canyon
Buckskin Gulch
Paria River Canyon