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Byway: Utah - Markaguant Scenic Byway

Byway Description: Climbing steeply through narrow Cedar Canyon and into the Dixie National Forest, the route is ablaze with color in the fall, the mountainsides covered with red maples and golden oaks.


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0.0
(65.2)
0.0
(40.5)
Cedar City, Utah
Altitude: 5846 feet
Cedar City, Utah, a city located in Iron County, Utah, This is where Markaguant Scenic Byway starts it's journey from on Utah Highway #14. This byway climbs steeply from Cedar City through narrow Cedar Canyon and into the Dixie National Forest, offering glimpses of Cedar Breaks National Monument ahead through breaks in the dense aspen, pine, and spruce forest.
6.6
(58.6)
4.1
(36.4)
Access Road
Altitude: 6368 feet
Access Road to a Waterfall, Rocks, Sand or Stone Flakes carved naturally off the Markaquant Scenic Byway, on Cedar Canyons in Utah
7.9
(57.3)
4.9
(35.6)
Right Hand Canyon Road
Altitude: 6519 feet
Right Hand Canyon Road, Left Fork Road, KCSG is a full-service television station in Cedar City/Saint George, Utah, located in Cedar Highlands/Cedar Canyons off Utah Highway #14,
17.5
(47.7)
10.9
(29.6)
Mountain Trails
Altitude: 8022 feet
Mountain Trails, travel deep into Dixie National Forest and Ashdown Gorge Wilderness, Utah. The Ashdown Gorge Wilderness is located in Utah, characterized by extremely steep-walled canyons cut through the west rim of the Markagunt Plateau. Elevations in the wilderness range from 10,500 feet to 7,500 feet. Rattlesnake Creek and Ashdown Creek flow through the wilderness. Ashdown Gorge is known for its multicolored rock formations and plateau-top stands of 1,000 year old bristlecone pines.
18.4
(46.8)
11.4
(29.1)
Road Access
Altitude: 8166 feet
Road Access to Black Mountain Road, in Dixie National Forest, Utah,
21.4
(43.8)
13.3
(27.2)
Forest Route
Altitude: 8819 feet
Forest Route / A Trail to Dixie National Forest, Utah, near Cedar Breaks National Park, Utah
23.6
(41.6)
14.7
(25.9)
Connecting Road
Altitude: 9386 feet
A Road Connecting Cedar Canyon Road to Black Mountain Road in Dixie National Forest, Utah.
28.9
(36.3)
18.0
(22.6)
Junction
Altitude: 9770 feet
Junction State Highway #148 to Cedar Breaks National Monument, Utah,
32.1
(33.1)
19.9
(20.6)
Forest Route
Altitude: 9629 feet
Forest Route / Mountain Route through Dixie National Forest, Utah, Indications of Lava Flow from uphill is seen here along the Markaguant Scenic Byway on Cedar Canyon, Utah
38.7
(26.5)
24.0
(16.5)
Navajo Lake
Altitude: 9380 feet
Navajo Lake, Utah, a lake located within Dixie National Forest, Utah, along the Markaguant scenic byway / Utah Highway #14,
40.8
(24.4)
25.4
(15.2)
Navajo Lake
Altitude: 9167 feet
Navajo Lake Road, Navajo Lake, a lake located in Dixie National Forest, Utah along the Utah Highway #14.
44.7
(20.5)
27.8
(12.7)
Camping Area
Altitude: 8560 feet
Road to Dixie National Forest Camping Area, near Duck Lake, with Forest Route access to Navajo Lake, located just off the Maskaguant Scenic Byway, Utah
45.2
(20.0)
28.1
(12.4)
Duck Creek Lake
Altitude: 8556 feet
Duck Creek Lake, located on the Utah Highway #14 in Dixie National Forest, in Utah
47.3
(17.9)
29.4
(11.1)
Duck Creek
Altitude: 8438 feet
Duck Creek, a creek located in Duck Creek Village, Utah by the Utah Highway #14 in Dixie National Forest, Utah
48.0
(17.2)
29.8
(10.7)
Duck Creek Village, Utah
Altitude: 8432 feet
Duck Creek Village, Utah, a community located in Kane County, Utah,
52.5
(12.7)
32.6
(7.9)
Strawberry Point Road
Altitude: 8084 feet
Strawberry Point Road, Duck Creek Village, Utah
55.9
(9.3)
34.7
(5.8)
Swan's Creek Road
Altitude: 7674 feet
Swan's Creek Road, Swan's Creek, a creek located in Dixie National Forest, Utah, Arrowhead Trail,
59.6
(5.6)
37.0
(3.5)
Stout Creek Road
Altitude: 7841 feet
Stout Creek Road, Rim Road, Dixie National Forest, Utah
65.2
(0.0)
40.5
(0.0)
Logan Valley Junction, Utah
Altitude: 7454 feet
Logan Valley Junction, Utah, a Community located in Kane County, Utah, Junction of Markaguant Scenic Byway/Utah Highway #14 in Dixie National Forest, Utah. This is where Markaguant Scenic Byway ends.

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