This 40-mile drive on UT 153 connects Beaver and Junction, Utah, through the southern end of the high Fishlake National Forest. Once in Fairview, you can head south on US 89 (Utah's Heritage Highway) Tushar Plateau Several roads and canyons surrounding Price offer colorful autumn drives including Price Canyon (US 6), Indian Canyon (Scenic Byway US 191 from Helper to Duchesne) and Nine Mile Canyon UT 10 between Price and I-70 provides access to the Manti-LaSal National Forest The "backbone" of central Utah, the Skyline Drive winds along the Wasatch Plateau through the Manti La Sal and Fishlake National Forests. Route covers large forest recreation area in the Uinta National Forest. Although the route is entirely paved, it is unsuitable for large RV's, large motorhomes and large trailers. Access to this tour starts on the north side of the loop in Payson or from the south via UT 132 east of Nephi. Read More Mt Nebo Scenic LoopĪt 11,877 feet, Mt. Running between Vernal and Manila on US Highway 191 and Utah Highway 44, this byway climbs foothills and major geological formations that go back a billion years and reveal the core of the Uinta Mountains near Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area. ![]() Read More Flaming Gorge - Uintas - Wildlife through the Ages National Scenic Byway Views of towering mountains highlight this route accessed 14 miles north of Vernal. Timpanogos, Tibble Fork Reservoir, Timpanogos Cave and Sundance Village. Regional sites include Provo Canyon, Bridal Veil Falls, Cascade Springs, Mt. UT 92-The Alpine Loop carves through dramatic mountain terrain as it traverses the Uinta National Forest. Take UT 92 east from the Alpine / Timpanogos Cave National Monument exit #284 off I-15, or exit #272 off I-15 in Orem and take UT 52 east to US 189 to UT 92. Read More Alpine Loop - One of Utah's Most Spectacular Scenic Drives This 30-mile drive on UT 150 takes you from Kamas into the Wasatch-Cache National Forest. The route ascends into the Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Follow this road, which becomes Little Cottonwood Canyon (UT 210). Continue straight through the Big Cottonwood Canyon intersection. ![]() Get off I-215 south at Exit 6, then proceed south on UT 190. You'll make a left turn just after Solitude Resort. Just below the village of Brighton, take the Guardsman's Pass road over the mountain to either Park City or Heber. Same directions to Big Cottonwood Canyon (preceding tour). Read More Big Cottonwood Canyon to Guardsman's Pass to Park City to Heber Valley Toward the top of the canyon, you'll pass Solitude Mountain Resort en route to the village of Brighton and Brighton Resort. As you head up the canyon, you enter the Wasatch-Cache National Forest. In Salt Lake City, get off I-215 at Exit 6 and follow UT 190 south to the mouth of Big Cottonwood Canyon. Big Cottonwood Canyon to Solitude to Brighton Other nearby sites: Fort Douglas (site of Olympic Village during the 2002 Olympic Winter Games) and the University of Utah. Near the entrance to Emigration Canyon, you'll pass by two landmarks: Hogle Zoo and This Is The Place Heritage Park. This is a Salt Lake area version of tour #3a 25-mile loop tour along I-80 and Emigration Canyon. You can take the Lagoon exit in Farmington, head east to Main Stree and then stay on 600 north, and ends at 100 East. This route connects Bountiful and Farmington on unpaved roads in the Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Continue south on UT 65 along Pioneer Memorial Highway to I-80. Take UT 66 south to East Canyon State Park and UT 65. Read More Ogden to Weber Canyon to Parley's Canyon to East Canyon to Emigration to Salt Lake Cityįollow I-84 southeast from Ogden to the Morgan exit. Read More Ogden Canyon to Huntsville to Woodruffįollow UT 39 (Ogden Canyon) east from Ogden into the Wasatch-Cache National Forest. ![]() Continue northeast from Logan on US 89 to Bear Lake through Logan Canyon (now a National Scenic Byway) and the Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Brigham City to Logan to Bear Lakeįollow US 89-91 from Brigham City north to Logan via Sardine Canyon (25 miles). ![]() Grab your chai-pumpkin-spiced-latte drink thing, a sweater, and your camera. Here's some of our must-drive scenic routes through the months of September, October and November. Fall in Utah Will is a Never-ending Scenic Drive
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