Route Advice Needed for Vernal, Utah Area
We'd like to visit Dinosaur National Monument after Salt Lake City via US 40 then take US 191 north toward Dutch John and eventually getting to I-80. According to Mountain Directory West US 40 looks d...
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KarenS144 wrote:There is a 9,100' summit about 30 miles South of Duchesne with 8% grades. The road goes through a canyon and has narrow shoulders as you descend into Helper. So, you won't avoid all the mountain driving by taking that route.
An alternative plan after Dinosaur N.M. would be to go back to Duchesne then take 191 south to where ever we decide to go next.
Forgot to mention that the Utah Field House of Natural History is located in Vernal.
