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Byway: Utah - Nebo Loop Scenic Byway
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.
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Payson, Utah
Altitude: 4760 feet
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Payson, Utah, a city located in Utah County, Utah, At the Junction of State Route #198 with Nebo Loop Road in Payson, Utah starts the Byway Nebo Loop Scenic Byway. This route has breathtaking views of the Wasatch Range and 11,877-foot Mount. Nebo, its tallest mountain. Along the way, Flat bottomlands, high-alpine conifers, red rock formations, gray sandstone cliffs and salt flats, especially Devil's Kitchen, Walker Flat and Mt. Nebo Wilderness are the sights for visitors to see and enjoy.
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(58.2) |
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South Highline Canal Road
Altitude: 4810 feet
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South Highline Canal Road, Spring Lake, Utah, a community located in Utah County, Utah, Spring Lake, a lake located in Spring Lake, Utah.
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8.3
(51.1) |
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Access
Altitude: 5617 feet
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Access to Coal Pit Creek, located in Uinta National Forest, near Payson Canyon, a waterfall is also located near here in Payson Canyon, Utah
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Forest Route
Altitude: 5902 feet
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Forest Route to Maple Lake, in Payson Canyon, within Uinta National Forest along the Nebo Loop Scenic Byway, Utah
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10.6
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6.6
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Peteetneet Creek,
Altitude: 5991 feet
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Peteetneet Creek, a scenic water way in Nebo Loop River along the Canyon Road, Nebo Loop Road
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(47.1) |
7.6
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Payson Waterfall
Altitude: 6335 feet
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Payson Waterfall, A stream flows into the woods, in the Uinta National Forest, Utah
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9.1
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Peter Windward Reservoir
Altitude: 6860 feet
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Peter Windward Reservoir Road, Windward Reservoir, Dry Lake Reservoir, located in Uinta National Forest, Utah, along the Nebo Loop Road/Nebo Canyon Road
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11.8
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Access
Altitude: 7730 feet
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Access to Payson Lakes, located in Uinta National Forest, Utah
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20.0
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12.4
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Payson Lakes
Altitude: 7949 feet
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Payson Lakes, Payson Lakes Camping Area, A little Stream, located just off the Nebo Loop Road, in Uinta National Forest in Utah.
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20.7
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12.9
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Lumber Road
Altitude: 8035 feet
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Lumber Road, Payson Lakes,
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14.2
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Campground Road
Altitude: 8350 feet
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Blackhawk Campground Road, Blackhawk Campground, Sact Hollow Trail, Nebo Creek Road,
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27.4
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17.0
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Santaquin Canyon Road
Altitude: 8458 feet
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Santaquin Canyon Road, Camp Koholowo Road, Summit Creek, located in Uinta National Forest, Utah
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37.8
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23.5
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Nebo Trail
Altitude: 9265 feet
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Nebo Trail, travels into Nebo land, in the Uinta National Forest, Utah
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38.7
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24.0
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Viewpoint
Altitude: 9173 feet
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Viewpoint of Mount Nebo, a grand view of the mountains is offered here on the Nebo Loop Road,
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28.1
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Devil's Kitchen
Altitude: 8379 feet
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Access to Devil's Kitchen, a rugged red rock canyon located on the Nebo Scenic Byway, in Uinta National Forest, Utah, Pillars at Devil's Kitchen,
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54.1
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33.6
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Salt Creek Canyon Road
Altitude: 6204 feet
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Salt Creek Canyon Road, Calcite Onyx Quarry, Mount Nebo Trail, Mount Nebo, is the southernmost and highest mountain in the Wasatch Range of Utah, in the United States. It is located in Mount Nebo Wilderness, inside the Uinta National Forest. Mount Nebo is crowned by three peaks.
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56.1
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34.9
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Pole Canyon Road
Altitude: 6027 feet
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Pole Canyon Road, Grey Rock Formations along the Nebo Scenic Byway, located in Uinta National Forest, Utah.
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36.2
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Trail into Uinta National Forest
Altitude: 5886 feet
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Trail, traveling deep into the Uinta National Forest, near Mount Nebo, along the Nebo Scenic Loop Byway, Utah,
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36.9
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Nephi, Utah
Altitude: 5801 feet
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At the Junction of Nebo Loop Road with State Route #138, near Nephi, Utah a city located in Juab County, Utah, This is where the Nebo Loop Scenic Byway ends.
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