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FR 168

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  1. Areas
  2. UT
  3. …Southwestern Utah
  4. …Dixie National Forest
  5. Lower Bowns Reservoir
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“This section of doubletrack starts high in alpine country and quickly descends towards Capitol Reef. ”

Mike Henderson
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10.7

Miles

17.2

KM
Doubletrack

8,618' 2,627 m

High

6,457' 1,968 m

Low

208' 63 m

Up

2,174' 663 m

Down

4%

Avg Grade (2°)

12%

Max Grade (7°)

Dogs Unknown

E-Bikes Unknown

Description

Starting at Hwy 12, this section of doubletrack descends quickly towards Bowns Reservoir but takes a left at the "Tantalus 5" sign. From here, the road crosses high desert sage with views of the red rock formations until it ends at the 4WD, South Draw Road.

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Land Manager: USFS Dixie National Forest - Powell Ranger District

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Mike Henderson
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  3.0 from 2 votes

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in Lower Bowns Reservoir

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#1

in Lower Bowns Reservoir

#1,118

in Utah

#25,972

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Entering the park on bike.
Jul 13, 2016 near Loa, UT
Near the hairpin turn on FR 168.
Aug 24, 2016 near Loa, UT

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