Hwy 191 thru Utah for 40 ft 5th wheel
We are planning to travel highway 191 through Utah in mid to late April. Is this a safe route for a 40 ft 5th wheel? On my map it looks like there are some switchbacks just before Ashley National fore...
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frizzen wrote:2gypsies wrote:frizzen wrote:
Just don't take 191 down into Arizona. The stretch between Alpine and Morenci has been labeled the twistiest road in America.
:) We did with our 40' and towed car. Luckily it was late Fall with very little traffic. By the time we realized we shouldn't be on that road it was too late and absolutely no place to turn around. The grades were 8-9%, narrow and 10mph hairpin turns. We crawled down and made it just fine. However, it was then that we purchased the 'Mountain Directory for Truckers & RVers' and researched our beloved mountain drives before doing them!
I'm heading for that stretch of road on my motorcycle in a month or so
If you haven't done it it's perfect for a cycle! 40' motorhome, not so. Enjoy the drive!! Also, the mine gives a great tour.
