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You'll encounter archaeological, cultural, historical, natural, recreational, and scenic qualities while driving this exhilarating byway. path: 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organization: - url: https://web.archive.org/web/20200513164207/https://scenicbyway12.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/route_guide.pdf name: Scenic Byway 12 All-American Road websites: - url: https://scenichighway12.com/ name: Embark on a Scenic Adventure - url: https://nsbfoundation.com/nb/scenic-byway-12/ name: National Scenic Byway Association - url: https://www.thearmchairexplorer.com/utah/scenic-byway-12.php name: The Armchair Explorer - url: https://www.utah.com/things-to-do/scenic-drives/highway-12-scenic-byway/ name: Utah.com Travel Site - url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utah_State_Route_12 name: Wikipedia attractions: - url: https://stateparks.utah.gov/parks/anasazi/ name: Anasazi State Park Museum - url: https://boulder.utah.gov/ name: Boulder - url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boulder_Mountain_(Utah) name: Boulder Mountain - url: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r04/dixie/recreation/box-death-hollow-wilderness name: Box Death Hollow Wilderness - url: https://www.blm.gov/visit/boynton-overlook-wayside name: Boynton Overlook - url: https://www.visitbrycecanyoncity.com/ name: Bryce Canyon City - url: https://www.nps.gov/brca/index.htm name: Bryce Canyon National Park - url: https://www.nps.gov/thingstodo/driving-the-burr-trail.htm name: Burr Trail Scenic Backway - url: https://www.blm.gov/visit/calf-creek-recreation-area-day-use-site name: Calf Creek Recreation Area - url: https://cannonville.gov/ name: Cannonville - url: https://www.nps.gov/care/index.htm name: Capitol Reef National Park - url: https://www.nps.gov/care/planyourvisit/visitorcenter.htm name: Capitol Reef National Park Visitor Center - url: https://www.onxmaps.com/offroad/trails/us/utah/casto-canyon-ohv-trail-nfs33089 name: Casto Canyon OVH Trail - url: https://www.blm.gov/visit/cottonwood-canyons-scenic-backway name: Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Backway - url: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/devils-garden name: Devils Garden - url: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r04/dixie name: Dixie National Forest - url: https://scenicbyways.info/byway/100029.html name: East Fork of the Sevier River Scenic Backway - url: https://escalanteutah.gov/ name: Escalante - url: https://www.escalanteheritagecenter.org/ name: Escalante Heritage Center - url: https://www.blm.gov/visit/escalante-interagency-visitor-center name: Escalante Interagency Visitor Center - url: https://stateparks.utah.gov/parks/escalante-petrified-forest/ name: Escalante Petrified Forest State Park - url: https://www.blm.gov/visit/escalante-river-gorge name: Escalante River Trailhead - url: https://www.nps.gov/glca/index.htm name: Glen Canyon National Recreation Area - url: https://www.blm.gov/visit/cannonville-visitor-center name: Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Visitor Center - url: https://www.blm.gov/programs/national-conservation-lands/utah/grand-staircase-escalante-national-monument name: Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument - url: https://www.allbryce.com/scenic_drives/griffin_top_road.php name: Griffin Top Scenic Backway - url: https://hatchutah.gov/to-do/ name: Hatch - url: https://www.blm.gov/visit/head-rocks-overlook-wayside name: Head Of The Rocks Overlook - url: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r04/dixie/recreation/hells-backbone-road name: Hell's Backbone Bridge - url: https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/hells-backbone-scenic-road name: Hell’s Backbone Scenic Backway - url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrieville,_Utah name: Henrieville - url: https://www.deseret.com/1996/7/3/19252269/henrieville-residents-working-to-restore-old-schoolhouse/ name: Henrieville Historic Schoolhouse - url: https://aztecnm.com/fourcorners/roadtrips/holeintherock.html name: Hole in the Rock Scenic Backway - url: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r04/fishlake/recreation/homestead-overlook-dispersed-camping name: Homestead Overlook - url: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/231914 name: Kings Creek Campground - url: https://stateparks.utah.gov/parks/kodachrome-basin/ name: Kodachrome Basin State Park - url: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r04/fishlake/recreation/larb-hollow-overlook name: Larb Hollow Overlook - url: https://www.summitpost.org/losee-canyon/825489 name: Losee Canyon - url: https://www.hikingproject.com/trail/7007952/mossy-cave-trail name: Mossy Cave Trail - url: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/notom-bullfrog-road name: Notom Road Scenic Backway - url: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r04/fishlake/recreation/oak-creek-campground-boulder name: Oak Creek Campground - url: https://panguitchutah.gov/ name: Panguitch - url: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/panorama-trail name: Panorama Trail - url: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r04/dixie/recreation/pine-lake-campground name: Pine Lake - url: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r04/dixie/recreation/podunk-guard-station name: Podunk Guard Station - url: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r04/dixie/recreation/posey-lake-campground name: Posey Lake - url: https://www.brycecanyoncountry.com/scenic-backroads-pine-creek-hells-backbone/ name: Posey Lake/Pine Creek Scenic Backway - url: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/navajo-loop-and-queens-garden-trail name: Queen’s Garden/Navajo Loop Trail - url: https://www.visitutah.com/places-to-go/parks-outdoors/red-canyon name: Red Canyon - url: https://www.mtbproject.com/trail/7017046/red-canyon-bike-trail-33016 name: Red Canyon Bicycle Trail - url: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r04/dixie/recreation/red-canyon-visitor-center name: Red Canyon Visitor Center - url: https://www.truckcamperadventure.com/the-smoky-mountain-road-utah-scenic-backway/ name: Smoky Mountain Scenic Backway - url: https://www.teasdalecommunitypark.org/ name: Teasdale - url: https://travelsthroughmylens.com/2021/11/12/the-beautiful-and-terrifying-hogback/ name: The Hogsback - url: https://www.hikingproject.com/trail/7113087/thunder-mountain-out-n-back name: Thunder Mountain Trail - url: https://www.torreyutah.gov/ name: Torrey - url: https://capitolreefcountry.com/scenic-byway-12/ name: Torrey Visitor Center - url: https://townoftropicut.gov/local-attractions/ name: Tropic - url: https://townoftropicut.gov/heritage-museum/ name: Tropic Heritage Museum - url: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r04/dixie/recreation/tropic-reservoir name: Tropic Reservoir - url: https://www.blm.gov/visit/upper-valley-granary-wayside name: Upper Valley Granaries designations: - All-American Road - National Forest Scenic Byway - Utah State Scenic Byway states: - UT ll: - -112.37692999999996 - 37.74966000000006 bounds: - - -112.4357557296753 - 37.25661447782876 - - -110.90100012192912 - 38.32568589642054 books: "978-1426219054" --- Scenic Byway 12 takes you to the heart of the American West. This exceptional 124 mile route negotiates an isolated landscape of canyons, plateaus, and valleys ranging from 4,000 to 9,000 feet above sea level. You'll encounter archaeological, cultural, historical, natural, recreational, and scenic qualities while driving this exhilarating byway.