Sam&Alice's Photos:
Flaming Gorge

Updated on July 29, 1999


Here are some pictures from Flaming Gorge in 1999.


Uintas MountiansWe headed into Wyoming.






Flaming GorgeWe drove around Flaming Gorge, 190 miles.




Antelope kid and momAnd saw a pronghorn antelope family.





Antelope dadDad was not so amused.




Entry to Sheep Creek CanyonWe drove up Sheep Creek Canyon after a pit stop




Sheep Creek picnicAnd had a picnic.





Wolf took my chairWolf decided he wanted my chair.




Sheep Creek upliftThis is the heart of the overthrust that had created the Uintas Mountains to the south.





red formationsHere you see some of the red formations that gave Flaming Gorge its name.





View from aboveFrom above you can see our road.





clouds in the distanceAnd the clouds in the distance looked rather ominous.





Sheep Creek upliftSprings flowed out of the rocks above the road.




Tower RockThe Tower Rock was a major attraction along the way.









Sheep Creek canyon bayWhat a view.









Red CanyonAnother view from Red Canyon Overlook,









CracksThey warned about traipsing around the cracks.







Red CanyonWhere the sun shines, the colors are intense.





 


Finally home in Green River


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