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Site 21, The Twist
 Dropping off the narrow neck of land and the higher elevations was accomplished with a series of switchbacks called The Twist.

 
 
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Hole-in-the-Rock/River Gorge - winter conditions, Lamont Crabtree Photo
The Twist - Pioneers' path down from the higher elevations after detouring around Grand Gulch
  
 
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Narrow neck of land between Owl Creek Canyon and Road Canyon which the pioneers followed east to the Twist. Lamont Crabtree Photo
The trail following a plateau between Owl Creek Canyon and Road Canyon
  
The Twist -- The pioneers' trail as it approaches the Twist, Lamont Crabtree Photo
Trail as it approached the Twist
  
The Twist -- The pioneers built switchbacks down the sandstone to get down from the higher elevations of their detour around Grand Gulch. Lamont Crabtree Photo
The Twist
  
The Twist -- the pioneers' route down the Twist, Lamont Crabtree Photo
The pioneers' route down the Twist
  
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