Category Archives: Scenic Drives

Beaver Canyon is in southwest Utah about 50 miles northeast of Cedar City. The byway begins off I-15 in Beaver and travels east on UT 153 to Junction, a distance of about 40 miles. From Beaver to the Elk Meadows … Continue reading →

Big Cottonwood Canyon is in north-central Utah about 13 miles south of downtown Salt Lake City. It begins in Cottonwood Heights at the intersection of Wasatch Boulevard and UT 190. It heads east for 15 miles and ends in Brighton. … Continue reading →

Boulder Mountain Highway is 150 miles east of Cedar City in south-central Utah. It follows UT 12 for 30 miles between Grover and Boulder. Utah Highway 12 is a two-lane road suitable for all vehicles. Temporary closure is possible in … Continue reading →

The Brian Head – Panguitch Lake scenic byway is located in southwest Utah. It begins in Parowan and travels south to the Cedar Breaks National Monument where it then travels northeast to Panguitch. The 55-mile route follows UT 143, a … Continue reading →

Bull Creek Pass is in southeast Utah between Capitol Reef National Park and Canyonlands National Park. The byway forms an open loop drive west of UT 95 and UT 276. Northern access is off UT 95 about 20 miles south … Continue reading →