Scenes from Snow Canyon

Snow Canyon State Park, Utah

Here are ten photos from Utah's Snow Canyon State Park, a wonderland of Navajo sandstone, 8 miles (13 kilometers) north of St. George, Utah.

For photographers, the views are mainly to the west, making this a sunrise and early morning park.

Sunrise view of the park's most prominent rock formations

Early morning view of petrified dunes and the park's most prominent rock formations

Early morning view of petrified dunes and the park's most prominent rock formations

Whiterocks and petrified dunes

Whiterocks and petrified dunes

Whiterocks and lava rocks

Whiterocks amphitheater

Petrified dune

Petrified dunes with cross-bedding

Petrified dunes with cross-bedding

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