Escalante River - Scenic Byway 12, UT
Posted by: ToRo61
N 37° 46.370 W 111° 25.334
12S E 462814 N 4180694
Escalante River beside Scenic Byway 12
Waymark Code: WMX17N
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 11/12/2017
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About Scenic Byway 12
Scenic Byway 12 takes you to the heart of the American West. From US-89 south of Panguitch, the byway travels through 122 miles of the most varied scenery in Utah. Beginning in Red Canyon, the byway winds through the northern portion of vibrant Bryce Canyon National Park, Dixie National Forest, past Kodachrome Basin State Park, through the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Escalante Canyons, crosses over aspen-covered Boulder Mountain, and ends up Torrey, just five miles west of Capitol Reef National Park.
The byway is rated one of the top ten Scenic Byways in America by Car and Driver magazine. Spanning a route of more than 120 miles, the byway travels from west to east through Garfield and Wayne Counties.
Program: America's Byways
Website: [Web Link]
Official Name: Scenic Byway 12
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