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The White Rim Road is a 71.2-mile-long (114.6 km) [1] [note 2] unpaved four-wheel drive road [2] that traverses the top of the White Rim Sandstone formation below the Island in the Sky mesa of Canyonlands National Park in southern Utah in the United States. [3]
Canyonlands National Park is a national park of the United States located in southeastern Utah near the town of Moab. The park preserves a colorful landscape eroded into numerous canyons , mesas , and buttes by the Colorado River , the Green River , and their respective tributaries.
In 1968, the Utah State Road Commission came to an agreement with the National Park Service and San Juan County to improve the then-unpaved [4] access road to the Needles district of Canyonlands National Park. The roadway left SR-9 (US-160, now US-191) near Church Rock and went southwest to near Newspaper Rock and northwest via Dugout Ranch to ...
Long Canyon Road is a connector that heads through Long Canyon and intersects with SR-279. The route continues in a stretch of area known as the Big Flat, where it intersects the entrance to Canyonlands National Park. Soon after the westward turn, SR-313 intersects with Island in the Sky Road, a local road that heads southward from the main ...
The classic view of Canyonlands National Park from the Green River Overlook, in the Island in the Sky district. There are five National Parks within the state of Utah: Zion National Park near Springdale [1] Bryce Canyon National Park near Tropic [1] Capitol Reef National Park and near Torrey [1] Arches National Park near Moab [1]
The fold is traversed by Burr Trail Road-Straton Road which has views toward the Circle Cliffs, southward, or westward. The White Rim Road traverses the White Rim Sandstone formation between the base of the Island in the Sky mesa and the Colorado and Green Rivers within Canyonlands National Park. Circle Cliffs, (extreme south)-southeast-Utah