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id: "100010"
name: Marble Canyon Loop
distance: "229"
duration: 6 hours to drive, 1 to 2 days to explore
description: The route begins in Kanab, Utah and heads south to Page, Arizona on lonely highway 89A and returns on highway 89 through the vast landscape of sandstone cliffs, sagebrush desert and ridges of pine and junipers.
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organization:
  - url: https://www.visitsouthernutah.com/marble-canyon-loop/
    name: Marble Canyon Loop
attractions:
  - url: https://www.visitarizona.com/like-a-local/a-guide-to-visiting-antelope-canyon-the-right-way
    name: Antelope Canyon
  - url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitter_Springs,_Arizona
    name: Bitter Springs
  - url: https://wanderwisdom.com/travelogue/Arizonas-Cliff-Dwellers-Lodge-And-Its-Unusual-Origin
    name: Cliff Dweller Rocks
  - url: https://cliffdwellerslodge.com/
    name: Cliff Dwellers Lodge
  - url: https://ebird.org/hotspot/L835068
    name: Condor Viewing Site
  - url: https://www.nps.gov/glca/planyourvisit/horseshoe-bend.htm
    name: Horseshoe Bend
  - url: https://jacoblake.com/
    name: Jakob Lake Inn
  - url: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r03/kaibab/offices/kaibab-plateau-visitor-center
    name: Kaibab Plateau Visitor Center
  - url: https://www.visitsouthernutah.com/
    name: Kane County Visitor Center
  - url: https://www.visitsouthernutah.com/
    name: Kane County Visitor Center
  - url: https://www.nps.gov/glca/planyourvisit/visitorcenters.htm
    name: Lake Powell / Glen Canyon Dam
  - url: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r03/kaibab/recreation/le-fevre-overlook
    name: Le Fevre Overlook
  - url: https://www.nps.gov/glca/planyourvisit/lees-ferry.htm
    name: Lee's Ferry
  - url: https://www.marblecanyonlodge.com/
    name: Marble Canyon Lodge
  - url: https://www.nps.gov/glca/learn/historyculture/navajobridge.htm
    name: Navajo Canyon Bridge
  - url: https://www.americansouthwest.net/utah/grand_staircase_escalante/paria.html
    name: Paria Townsite
  - url: https://www.hikingproject.com/trail/7032489/toadstools-trail
    name: Toadstools Trail
states:
  - AZ
  - UT
ll:
  - -112.52674162387848
  - 37.04696978701361
bounds:
  - - -112.52674162387848
    - 36.63417502437211
  - - -111.40836378077451
    - 37.24990575478785

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The route begins in Kanab, Utah and heads south to Page, Arizona on lonely highway 89A and returns on highway 89 through the vast landscape of sandstone cliffs, sagebrush desert and ridges of pine and junipers.