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0.0
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0.0
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Vernal, Utah Altitude: 5328 feet
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Junction of United States Highway #191 with United States Highway #40, at Vernal, Utah, a city located in Uintah County, Utah. This is where Flaming Gorge-Uintas Scenic Byway starts from. The byway meanders over the eastern flank of the Uinta Mountains and through the Ashley National Forest and Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area.
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4.1
(150.6) |
2.5
(93.6) |
Ashley National Forest Altitude: 5344 feet
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Ashley National Forest, Utah, Maeser Fields,
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5.9
(148.8) |
3.7
(92.5) |
Steinaker State Park Altitude: 5413 feet
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Steinaker State Park, Steinaker Reservoir,
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9.0
(145.7) |
5.6
(90.5) |
Steinaker State Park Altitude: 5531 feet
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Steinaker State Park, Road access to Western shores of Steinaker Reservoir, Utah
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10.7
(144.0) |
6.6
(89.5) |
Access Altitude: 5623 feet
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Road Access to Ashley National Forest, Utah
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16.4
(138.3) |
10.2
(85.9) |
Red Fleet State Park Road Altitude: 5915 feet
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Road to Red Fleet State Park, Red Fleet Reservoir, Buckhorn Canyon, located near Red Fleet State Park, just off Flaming Gorge-Uintas Scenic Byway, Utah
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17.8
(136.9) |
11.1
(85.1) |
Access Road Altitude: 5659 feet
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Access Road to Ashley National Forest, Taylor Mountain Road, The Battleships Canyons, located near Red Fleet State Park, Utah
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31.8
(122.9) |
19.8
(76.4) |
East Park Altitude: 8238 feet
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East Park, A Rest Area off Utah highway #191, Ashley National Forest, Red Cloud Loop, Iron Spring Camp,
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34.9
(119.8) |
21.7
(74.4) |
State Route #063 Altitude: 8232 feet
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State Route #063, E.Park, Ashley National Forest, Utah
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35.4
(119.3) |
22.0
(74.1) |
State Route #278 Altitude: 8110 feet
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State Route #278, Little Brush Creek, Little Brush Creek Cave, located in Ashley National Forest, Utah along the Flaming Gorge-Uintas Scenic Byway
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37.7
(117.0) |
23.4
(72.7) |
State Route #217 Altitude: 8428 feet
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State Route #217 / State Route #057,
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38.8
(115.9) |
24.1
(72.0) |
Diamond Plateau Road Altitude: 8360 feet
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Diamond Plateau Road / Diamond Mountain Road
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41.2
(113.5) |
25.6
(70.5) |
State Route #468 Altitude: 8494 feet
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State Route #468 / 047
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42.4
(112.3) |
26.3
(69.8) |
State Route #253 Altitude: 8442 feet
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State Route #253, State Route #045 runs parallel to the byway in Ashley National Forest, Utah
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45.4
(109.3) |
28.2
(67.9) |
State Route #177 Altitude: 8163 feet
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State Route #177 / 045, McKee Draw, a stream along the United States Highway #191
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47.2
(107.5) |
29.3
(66.8) |
Greens Drive Altitude: 8196 feet
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Greens Drive / State Route #049,
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48.5
(106.2) |
30.1
(66.0) |
Red Spring Altitude: 8097 feet
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State Route #156, a short loop road by the side of the byway, Red Spring,
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56.2
(98.5) |
34.9
(61.2) |
Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area Altitude: 7369 feet
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Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area, Swett Ranch,
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57.9
(96.8) |
36.0
(60.2) |
State Route #189 Altitude: 7119 feet
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State Route #189, Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area Pond, located within Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area, Utah
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58.4
(96.3) |
36.3
(59.8) |
Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area Altitude: 7024 feet
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Camperworld, Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area, Utah
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62.7
(92.0) |
39.0
(57.2) |
State Route #183 Altitude: 6276 feet
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State Route #183, to Flaming Gorge Reservoir, Access to Cart Creek, in Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area, Utah
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65.1
(89.6) |
40.5
(55.7) |
Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area Altitude: 6040 feet
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Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area is a United States National Recreation Area located in the states of Wyoming and Utah. The centerpiece of the recreation area is Flaming Gorge Reservoir, a reservoir created by the Flaming Gorge Dam along the Green River in 1964. Activities in the recreation area include camping, hiking, boating and fishing on the Flaming Gorge Reservoir, and rafting on the portion of the Green River downstream from Flaming Gorge Dam. Flaming Gorge Dam is used to generate hydroelectric power.
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65.9
(88.8) |
41.0
(55.2) |
Access Altitude: 6125 feet
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Access to Flaming Gorge Dam, Bottom rear area of the Dam, in Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area, Utah
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66.5
(88.2) |
41.3
(54.8) |
Road to Dutch John, Utah Altitude: 6217 feet
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Road to Dutch John, Utah,
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68.0
(86.7) |
42.3
(53.9) |
Access to Flaming Gorge Lake Altitude: 6401 feet
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Access to Flaming Gorge Lake, View of the Flaming Gorge Dam, Flaming Gorge Reservoir from this location is spectacular
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69.4
(85.3) |
43.1
(53.0) |
Dutch John, Utah Altitude: 6266 feet
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Dutch John, Utah, a town located in Daggett County, Utah, by the side of the Flaming Gorge-Uintas Scenic Byway within Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area, Utah
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72.2
(82.5) |
44.9
(51.3) |
Road Access Altitude: 6302 feet
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Road Access to Dutch John Ridge, located near Dutch John, Utah
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76.8
(77.9) |
47.7
(48.4) |
Jug Hollow Road Altitude: 6549 feet
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Jug Hollow Road, Flaming Gorge Lake, Antelope Flat,
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81.7
(73.0) |
50.8
(45.4) |
Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area Altitude: 6368 feet
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Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area, Utah
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82.6
(72.1) |
51.3
(44.8) |
Border of Utah with Wyoming/End of Part of Byway Altitude: 6325 feet
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Border of Utah with Wyoming/End of Part of Byway Flaming Gorge-Uintas Scenic Byway, Utah This is where the part of the byway that runs on United States Highway #191 ends, while the byway extends Northwest on Utah Highway #44 till Manila, Utah, a small town located in Daeggett County, Utah
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109.7
(45.0) |
68.2
(28.0) |
Junction Altitude: 7507 feet
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Junction of United States Highway #191 with State Highway #44,
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111.1
(43.6) |
69.0
(27.1) |
Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area Altitude: 7415 feet
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Road to Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area / Flaming Gorge Reservoir, Utah
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115.3
(39.4) |
71.6
(24.5) |
Road Access Altitude: 7608 feet
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Road Access to Flaming Gorge Lake, Green Lakes, Canyon Rim Campground, in Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area, within the Ashley National Forest, Utah
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128.1
(26.6) |
79.6
(16.5) |
State Route #539 Altitude: 7759 feet
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State Route #539, Ashley National Forest, Utah
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132.2
(22.5) |
82.1
(14.0) |
Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area Altitude: 7533 feet
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Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area, State Route #218 / 221, Sheep Creek Canyon, located within Ashley National Forest, Utah
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136.5
(18.2) |
84.8
(11.3) |
State Route #93 Altitude: 7605 feet
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State Route #93, Green Lake,
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141.6
(13.1) |
88.0
(8.1) |
Road to Flaming Gorge Altitude: 6388 feet
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Road to Flaming Gorge, Sheep Creek,
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145.0
(9.7) |
90.1
(6.0) |
State Route #218 Altitude: 6184 feet
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State Route #218, Sheep Creek Drive, Sheep Creek Canyon, located in Ashley National Forest, Utah
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149.6
(5.1) |
93.0
(3.2) |
Valley Ranch Altitude: 6447 feet
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A Valley Ranch south of Manila, Utah
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154.7
(0.0) |
96.1
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End of Byway Altitude: 6348 feet
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Manila, Utah, a town located in Daggett County, Utah, close to the border of Utah with Wyoming. This is where the Flaming Gorge-Uintas Scenic Byway ends.
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