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Mojave Desert/Joshua Tree Road
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The Mojave Desert/Joshua Tree Scenic Backway starts in desert terrain populated with Joshua trees in the northern reach of the Mojave Desert. It travels north through hilly desert landscapes along the Beaver Mountain Range to its end in Shivwits, about 13 miles west of St. George. Beautiful wildflowers add to the scenery in summer.
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The Basics |
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Location: |
In southwestern Utah west of St. George |
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| Setting: |
Desert |
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Maintained Dirt/Gravel |
| Vehicle: |
Any Vehicle |
| Length: |
16 miles oneway |
| Time to Allow: |
30 min. |
| Season: |
Drivable year round |
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Some More Things to Know |
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It is passable year-round, but difficult after a rainfall.
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