Canyonlands Flash Flood Damages Roads and Trails

[Ed in Montana]

The National Park Service has some details on the August 19th flash flood that took out the Mineral Bottom road:

http://www.nps.gov/cany/news082410.htm

Also many backcountry roads in the Needles District are closed as well, but no damage assessments are posted as yet. The JPG photos of the Mineral Bottom damage are incredible.

[daveb]

Ed, I think if you stick to the right



you might be able to get past that spot

[Ford_6L_E350]

Dave, I hope you mean on foot!

Mike

[jage]

Just put it in LOW and make the hairpin a bit tighter than normal.