This afternoon a huge column of smoke rose up that looked like a mushroom cloud from a nuclear explosion. I could see it from Moab and was going to go look at the location of the Slickrock Trailhead. The smoke was further away from Moab than was Slickrock, and I was curious, so I headed towards the column of smoke.
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Castle Valley, with the Castle Rock Spire visible to the right of center.
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I feel that the 3 days I’ve spent in Moab won’t be enough. I think I’ll try and come back in the spring when the weather is a little cooler. It’s been in the high 90′s with no break. I haven’t had enough time to explore as much as I’d like, especially the mountain biking trails. I’m going to ride the Slickrock trail tomorrow, but there are countless others to choose from.