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joanel | profile | all galleries >> WESTERN US TRIPS 2008-2014 >> Utah Trip -Sept 26-Oct 5, 2009 >> Scenic Routes 128 & 279 - Colorado River tree view | thumbnails | slideshow

Drive from Salt Lake City to Moab | Arches National Park | Scenic Routes 128 & 279 - Colorado River | Matheson Wildlife Preserve | Dead Horse Point and Canyonlands | Alpine Drive | Bear River Refuge

Scenic Routes 128 & 279 - Colorado River

These Routes run along the Colorado River slightly south of Arches National Park. Some of the views have been used in various movies. Click on thumbnails to enlarge each picture.
Colorado River
Colorado River		 Cave?
Cave?		 River
River		 Ranch along the route- small winery there
Ranch along the route- small winery there
Saddle
Saddle		 View
View		 Castle Rock, Priest & Nuns (not sure which is which)
Castle Rock, Priest & Nuns (not sure which is which)		 Scenic
Scenic
River
River		 Herb on cellphone
Herb on cellphone		 Earth - reddish
Earth - reddish		 Small town off Rt 128 - interesting houses
Small town off Rt 128 - interesting houses
Another house
Another house		 Underground house or storage?
Underground house or storage?		 Scenic
Scenic		 Scenic
Scenic
Vegetation
Vegetation		 Cactus
Cactus		 Rough edges
Rough edges		 Dewey Bridge- use to take you across the river.
Dewey Bridge- use to take you across the river.
River turned brown on way back towards Moab
River turned brown on way back towards Moab		 Petroglyphs on Rt. 270
Petroglyphs on Rt. 270		 Petroglyphs
Petroglyphs		 View across the road toward Arches. green color
View across the road toward Arches. green color

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