{"id":21071,"date":"2015-03-27T05:18:55","date_gmt":"2015-03-27T11:18:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/?p=21071"},"modified":"2026-04-12T10:16:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T15:16:57","slug":"travelogue-day-2-in-wayne-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/2015\/03\/27\/travelogue-day-2-in-wayne-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 2 in Wayne County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter wp-image-174487 size-full\" title=\"Wayne County campsite, day 2, Wayne County, Utah\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wayne-county-high-country-mia-mcpherson-1787.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wayne-county-high-country-mia-mcpherson-1787.jpg\" alt=\"Wayne County campsite, day 2, Wayne County, Utah\" width=\"900\" height=\"509\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27900%27%20height%3D%27509%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20900%20509%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27900%27%20height%3D%27509%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wayne-county-high-country-mia-mcpherson-1787-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wayne-county-high-country-mia-mcpherson-1787-400x226.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wayne-county-high-country-mia-mcpherson-1787-600x339.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wayne-county-high-country-mia-mcpherson-1787-768x434.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wayne-county-high-country-mia-mcpherson-1787.jpg 900w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Wayne County campsite, day 2<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I can thank a Golden Eagle for showing the way to a new campsite near Torrey, in Wayne County, Utah. The eagle flew this direction and we followed it hoping to get some shots of it on the wing. I don&#8217;t think the images will be great but the campsite is! Quiet, great views and small birds in the pinyon pines.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter wp-image-174492 size-full\" title=\"Going up to Boulder Top, Wayne County, Utah\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wayne-county-high-country-mia-mcpherson-1804.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wayne-county-high-country-mia-mcpherson-1804.jpg\" alt=\"Going up to Boulder Top, Wayne County, Utah\" width=\"900\" height=\"509\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27900%27%20height%3D%27509%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20900%20509%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27900%27%20height%3D%27509%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wayne-county-high-country-mia-mcpherson-1804-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wayne-county-high-country-mia-mcpherson-1804-400x226.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wayne-county-high-country-mia-mcpherson-1804-600x339.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wayne-county-high-country-mia-mcpherson-1804-768x434.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wayne-county-high-country-mia-mcpherson-1804.jpg 900w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Going up to Boulder Top<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The campsite is near the road going up to Boulder Top and we did some exploring yesterday. I love this kind of country, it makes my heart skip a beat and the beauty makes me want to dance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter wp-image-174495 size-full\" title=\"Aspens, Ponderosa Pines, blue sky and snow, Wayne County, Utah\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wayne-county-high-country-mia-mcpherson-1813.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wayne-county-high-country-mia-mcpherson-1813.jpg\" alt=\"Aspens, Ponderosa Pines, blue sky and snow, Wayne County, Utah\" width=\"900\" height=\"509\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27900%27%20height%3D%27509%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20900%20509%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27900%27%20height%3D%27509%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wayne-county-high-country-mia-mcpherson-1813-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wayne-county-high-country-mia-mcpherson-1813-400x226.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wayne-county-high-country-mia-mcpherson-1813-600x339.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wayne-county-high-country-mia-mcpherson-1813-768x434.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wayne-county-high-country-mia-mcpherson-1813.jpg 900w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Aspens, Ponderosa Pines, blue sky and snow<\/span><\/p>\n<p>There is a gorgeous stand of Aspens and Ponderosa Pines on the way up to Boulder Top that I would love to explore more one day to see if there are any sapsucker nesting cavities. One day, perhaps.<\/p>\n<p>A few cell phone pictures from yesterday&#8217;s wanderings.<\/p>\n<p>Life <em>is<\/em> good.<\/p>\n<p>Mia<\/p>\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/wayne-county-utah-images\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">here<\/span><\/a> to see more of my Wayne County, Utah photos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Travelogue: Day 2 and a new 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