Scenic Back Roads and Byways of Southwest Utah in October 2011

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On the Kelly Grade
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On the Kelly Grade
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Burned out coal seams on the Kelly Grade
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Burned out coal seams on the Kelly Grade
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On the other side of the canyon, you can vaguely make out burned coal seams there, too.
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On the Kelly Grade
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Smokey Mtn Road, near the bottom of the Kelly Grade
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Smokey Mtn Road, near the bottom of the Kelly Grade
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Smokey Mtn Road, near the bottom of the Kelly Grade
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Smokey Mtn Road, near the bottom of the Kelly Grade
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At the bottom of the Kelly Grade
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Smoky Mountain Road
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Smoky Mountain Road, looking back up at the Kelly Grade
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Smoky Mountain Road
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Smoky Mountain Road
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Smoky Mountain Road
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Smoky Mountain Road
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Smoky Mountain Road
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Smoky Mountain Road
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Smoky Mountain Road
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We stopped here to find a geocache.
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These are called toadstools. The rock on top is about 20' across.
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The landscape is pretty bleak at the bottom of the Smoky Mountain Road
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There are lot of signs for the middle of nowhere!
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We saw this photo at the visitors center as a warning to be careful
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View beside Rt 89 on the way to Kanab
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Google Earth view of Cottonwood Canyon Road, looking north
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With a closer view, you can see the cockscomb formations that line the canyon, especially on the east (right) side.
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Cottonwood Canyon Road
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Cottonwood Canyon Road
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Cottonwood Canyon Road
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Cottonwood Canyon Road
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Cottonwood Canyon Road. Now you can see some of the cockscomb formations

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