Table of Contents
Introduction ix
Overview Map xxv
Map Legend xxvi
The Scenic Drives
1 Utah's Desert Southwest: St. George to Little-field, Arizona, Loop 1
2 Zion Park Scenic Byway: Hurricane to Mount Carmel Junction 12
3 Kolob Fingers Scenic Byway: Zion National Park's Kolob Canyons 21
4 Kane County Drive-About: Long Valley Junction to Glen Canyon Dam 26
5 Plateau Playground: Cedar City to Parowan 38
8 Highway 12 Scenic Byway Drive 1: Red Canyon to Escalante 50
7 Highway 12 Scenic Byway Drive 2: Escalante to Torrey 60
8 Highway 24 Scenic Byway: Loa to Hanksville 68
3 Bicentennial Highway: Hanksville to Blanding 78
10 Bluff and Monument Valley: Blanding to the Navajo Nation 89
11 Indian Creek Scenic Byway: Monticello to Needles District, Canyonlands 97
12 Round About Moab: Shafer Canyon, Dead Horse Point & Arches 106
13 Colorado River Scenic Byway: Moab to 1-70 119
14 A Fishing Oasis in the Heart of the Desert: Fish Lake to Loa 127
15 Beaver Canyon & the Sevier River Valley: Beaver to the Sevier Valley 134
16 Historical Sites & Wide-Open Spaces: Eureka to Delta 145
17 Nebo's Mountain Majesty: Payson to Nephi 154
18 Huntington & Eccles Canyons-Lakes, Stones & Desert Bones: Huntington to Fairview & Scofield 161
13 Indian & Nine Mile Canyons-Natural History Meets Ancient Art: Duchesne to Price & North to Myton 172
20 Flaming Gorge-Uintas Scenic Byway: Vernal to Manila & Dutch John 184
21 Mirror Lake Scenic Byway: Kamas to the Wyoming Line 194
22 Touring Timpanogos: Provo to Heber City, via the Alpine Loop 200
23 West Desert Ramble: Fairfield to Tooele to Dugway to I-80 208
24 The Two Cottonwood Canyons: Salt Lake City to Brighton & Alta 220
25 Ogden River Scenic Byway: Ogden to Monte Crista 227
26 Bear River Bird Refuge: Brigham City to the Refuge 234
27 Logan Canyon's Lively Hills: Logan to Bear Lake 243
28 Northwest Railroad Trail Expedition: Snowville to Grouse Creek to Golden Spike to Corinne 252
Appendix: More Information 266
Index 275