Red mud dries into polygons, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah, USA.

Red mud dries and cracks into a tesselated pattern. Hike Cottonwood Wash Narrows, in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah, USA. The Cottonwood Wash Narrows slice through the Cockscomb, which was uplifted 65 million years ago as part of the East Kaibab Monocline, a major feature of the Colorado Plateau. Directions: On Highway 89, drive 10 miles west of Big Water; between mileposts 17-18, turn north on Cottonwood Canyon Road and drive 25 miles to the Cottonwood Narrows North Trailhead sign (located 12.5 miles southeast of Kodachrome Basin State Park).

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Red mud dries and cracks into a tesselated pattern. Hike Cottonwood Wash Narrows, in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah, USA. The Cottonwood Wash Narrows slice through the Cockscomb, which was uplifted 65 million years ago as part of the East Kaibab Monocline, a major feature of the Colorado Plateau. Directions: On Highway 89, drive 10 miles west of Big Water; between mileposts 17-18, turn north on Cottonwood Canyon Road and drive 25 miles to the Cottonwood Narrows North Trailhead sign (located 12.5 miles southeast of Kodachrome Basin State Park).