Sunset on the Scenic Drive, Capitol Reef.
The drive has several marked stops along the route that mark points of interest.
A light catches a butte and a clearing storm in Capitol Reef National Park.
Incredible formations invite exploration along Capitol Reef National Park's Scenic Drive.
Most of the red shale remains from silt that settled at the bottoms of lagoons and flood plains.
The angle of the monocline results from a fault beneath the Colorado Plateau. The west side of this formation is 6,800 feet higher than the east side.
Stunning vistas from the Scenic Drive in Capitol Reef National Park.
End of the paved road. It is another 2 miles to road's end and the trailhead.