Navajo National Monument
Look closely, there's a city in this sandstone overhang. It was built by ancestral pueblans around 1250AD.
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The countryside is truly magnificent.
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As is this hunk in tie-dye
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The Navajo told us that a black bear has been visiting the valley.
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Other creatures include coyote, deer, elk
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and cattle (unforturnately, for those sensitive bovinophobes)
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Few rattlesnakes, though. Too much altitude!!
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These photos show a valley that leads to another hidden, more remote city.
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Ian and I plan to do an overnight hike to visit it.
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Maybe in the Fall of 2007.
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Anyone else want to come?
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