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Basics
- Location:
- Runs through the northern section of Capitol Reef National Park from Hwy 24 to I-70
- Setting:
- Desert
- Surface:
- Rough Dirt/Gravel
- Suitable Vehicle:
- High Clearance Vehicle
- Length:
- 56 miles oneway
- Time:
- 6 - 8 hours
- Season:
- May be impassable in winter; check at Visitor Center
Description
Cathedral Valley Scenic Backway offers spectacular views of the little-traveled northern section of Capitol Reef National Park. The dirt road goes past Cathedral Valley, the Temple of the Sun, the Temple of the Moon, and Cainville Wash.Location:
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Customizable Directions
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