Utah - Nebo Loop Scenic Byway

Description: Connecting the cities of Nephi and Payson, this route offers breathtaking views of the Wasatch Mountains and 11,877-foot Mt. Nebo, the tallest mountain in the range. The natural diversity along this recreation and scenic corridor allows you to see flat bottomlands, mid-elevation scrub oak, high alpine fir and aspen, red rock formations, gray sandstone cliffs, and salt flats, all in the same day. Sites include Devil's Kitchen, Walker Flat, and The Nephi Mounds.

Time to Allow: 45 to 60 minutes

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Reproduced with permission from the National Scenic Byways Online: www.byways.org

"The National Scenic Byways Program recognizes highways that are outstanding examples of our nation's beauty, history, culture, and recreational experience by designating them as All-American Roads and National Scenic Byways. The roads being featured were designated by the Secretary of Transportation from nominations submitted by the states and federal land management agencies. These designations provide a compass for people from all over the world to explore America's treasured open roads."