Embark on a breathtaking journey through the heart of Utah’s red rock country and high plateaus. This route meanders through serene landscapes, starting near Capitol Reef National Park’s stunning cliffs and orchards. Along the way, enjoy panoramic views over the San Rafael Swell, known for its dramatic sandstone formations and remote beauty. As you travel north, keep your camera handy for vibrant rock layers and spectacular overlooks perfect for sunset photos. The path winds past rolling hills and sagebrush plains before leading you near Nine Mile Canyon, famed for its ancient petroglyphs. The route concludes with sweeping vistas of the Uintah Basin and the distant Uinta Mountains. Ideal for road trippers, nature lovers, and photographers, this drive showcases the unique geological and cultural wonders of central Utah.
| Author | Travel mode | Distance | Duration | Countries | Download |
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René Plücken / AH![]() |
Driving | 252.7km (11📍) | 3:12 | 🇺🇸 | GPX, KML |