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Byway: Utah - US-163 from the Arizona Border to Bluff Scenic Byway
Byway Description: Near Monument Valley, this area has been the setting for countless western movies. The road moves through the vast Navajo Indian Reservation. There are also several red rock formations easily accessible from the road.
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0.0
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Monument Valley at Utah/Arizona Border
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Monument Valley at Utah/Arizona Border, On United States Highway #163 starts the Byway Monument Valley to Bluff Scenic Byway it's journey towards Bluff, Utah.
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0.7
(73.2) |
0.4
(45.5) |
Monument Valley Tribal Park Road
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Monument Valley Tribal Park Road, Monument Valley Navajo Market, Monument Valley Airport, an RV Park is located just off Gouldings Hospital Road in Monument Valley, Utah
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6.6
(67.3) |
4.1
(41.8) |
Viewpoint Loop Road
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Viewpoint Loop Road, Red Sandstone Butte Monument Valley, Looking Glass Rock, on the United States Highway #163, Utah
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10.2
(63.7) |
6.3
(39.6) |
Douglas Mesa Road
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Douglas Mesa Road, San Juan County Gravel Road, Navajo Nation Reservation, Monument Valley, Utah
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11.8
(62.1) |
7.3
(38.6) |
Haigaitoh Road
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Haigaitoh Road, Gypsum Creek Road,
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18.8
(55.1) |
11.7
(34.2) |
East Hulkito Wash Road
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Easy Hulkito Wash Road, Indian Road 6480, near Monument Valley, Utah
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21.6
(52.3) |
13.4
(32.5) |
San Juan County 432
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San Juan County Road #432, travels into the desert of Monument Valley, Utah, Halchita, Utah, a community located in San Juan County, along the United States Highway #163, in Monument Valley, Utah,
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31.0
(42.9) |
19.3
(26.7) |
Halchita, Utah
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Gypsum Creek Road, Halchita, Utah, a community located in San Juan County, Utah, along the United States Highway #163, in Monument Valley,
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33.8
(40.1) |
21.0
(24.9) |
Bridge
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A Bridge over San Juan River near Mexican Hat Rock, Monument Valley, Utah
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35.2
(38.7) |
21.9
(24.0) |
Mexican Hat Road
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Mexican Hat Road, Mexican Hat, Utah, a community located in San Juan County on the San Juan River, along the United States Highway #163, Utah, near the Mexican Hat Rock formation in the Monument Valley, Utah
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37.7
(36.2) |
23.4
(22.5) |
Mexican Hat Rock Road
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Mexican Hat Rock Road, Mexican Hat Rock viewpoint along the San Juan River, Utah
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40.0
(33.9) |
24.9
(21.1) |
State Route #261
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State Route #261, State Route #316, to Goosenecks State Park, Utah, Goosenecks State Park, Eroded by water, wind, frost, and gravity, is truly a magnificent sight, and a classic location for observing incised meanders. Goosenecks State Park is largely undeveloped. Primitive campsites with picnic tables are scattered back from the edge of the cliff, and vault toilets are available. Mokee dugway, Johns Canyon Road, to Muley Point, Utah, a remote, scenic overlook in southern Utah. The view provides panoramic vistas of the desert landscape of southern Utah and northern Arizona. Monument Valley is visible in the distance while the San Juan River cuts into the canyon below.
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46.7
(27.2) |
29.0
(16.9) |
Valley of the Gods Road
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Valley of the Gods Road, to Valley of the Gods, Utah,
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60.8
(13.1) |
37.8
(8.1) |
Comb Wash Road
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Comb Wash Road, Comb Wash, Utah, is a valley in San Juan County. It runs from Elk Ridge in the north, to the south, where it merges with the San Juan River at an elevation of about 4200 feet. The eastern edge of the wash forms steep cliffs of Navajo Sandstone.
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64.8
(9.1) |
40.3
(5.7) |
Lower Butler Wash Road
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Lower Butler Wash Road, Wolfman Trail, Comb Ridge, Utah, Road to Bluff Airport,
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66.7
(7.2) |
41.4
(4.5) |
Sand Island
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United States Route #191, Sand Island on San Juan River, near Bluff, Utah, White Rock Point, Tselakai Dezza, Utah,
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73.9
(0.0) |
45.9
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Bluff, Utah
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Bluff, Utah, a community located in San Juan County, Utah, where the Navajo Twin towers are located, below Comb Ridge, Utah. This is where the Monument Valley-Bluff Scenic Byway ends.
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