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San Rafael Swell, Utah - Scenic Drives

Byways, Backways, Historic Routes,...

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A network of dirt roads run throughout the Swell. A few of the more popular scenic drives are described below.

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6 scenic drive Results

More Info Dinosaur Quarry/Cedar Overlook
  • Maintained Dirt/Gravel
  • 4 hours
  • 80 mile roundtrip

More Info Huntington Canyon Scenic Byway (U-31)
  • 1 hour
  • 48 miles (77 km)

The Huntington Canyon Scenic Byway is a desert oasis. Sprinkled with reservoirs and rivers, the pristine high mountain valleys boast spectacular views. The concentration of fresh, arid breezes brings a welcome sense of remoteness. While here you can't escape a keen sense of history. As the area's ma...

More Info Moore Cutoff Road

This scenic and varied road is well maintained. There are some very fine petroglyphs and a set of dinosaur tracks along this road.

More Info Nine Mile Canyon
  • Maintained Dirt/Gravel - side routes are rough and can require 4wd
  • 2 hours
  • 78 miles oneway

More Info Temple Mountain/Goblin Valley Road
  • Maintained Dirt/Gravel with some paved portions
  • 1 1/2 hours
  • 45 mile loop

Temple Mountain / Goblin Valley Road runs through and adjacent to the San Rafael Reef with good views of Temple Mountain, the highpoint of the reef. Goblin Valley State Park features a small valley of interesting curving, "goblin-like" rock formations..

More Info Wedge Overlook/Buckhorn Draw
  • Maintained Dirt/Gravel
  • 2 hours
  • 51 miles oneway

Wedge Overlook / Buckhorn Draw Road is the most dramatic route through the Swell. At the Wedge Overlook are wonderful views of the impressive canyons of the "Little Grand Canyon" carved by the San Rafael River. There are numerous viewpoints along the rim. Buckhorn Draw Road drops from the Wedge Overlook through a narrow sandstone canyon lined with cottonwoods to a crossing of the San Rafael River..

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