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
Tropic is a town in Garfield County, Utah, United States, along Utah Scenic Byway 12. As of the 2020 census, the town had a population of 486. Tropic was founded in 1891.
General store in Tropic (©2001 SW Clyde, courtesy of byways.org)
Cabin of Ebenezer Bryce (©2001 SW Clyde, courtesy of byways.org)