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Just beyond the dry waterfall is a narrow, curving slot to walk through

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6505-malpais-spring.jpg I reach a small dry waterfall to climbThumbnailsI take a look back toward my tent and Hart Peak after climbing out of the slot canyonI reach a small dry waterfall to climbThumbnailsI take a look back toward my tent and Hart Peak after climbing out of the slot canyonI reach a small dry waterfall to climbThumbnailsI take a look back toward my tent and Hart Peak after climbing out of the slot canyonI reach a small dry waterfall to climbThumbnailsI take a look back toward my tent and Hart Peak after climbing out of the slot canyonI reach a small dry waterfall to climbThumbnailsI take a look back toward my tent and Hart Peak after climbing out of the slot canyon

The mineral content of the rocks produces subtle shades of greyed-out pink, ochre and mauve; colours that were popular in house paint during the Victorian era.