Eccles Canyon Scenic Byway (U-96)

State: Utah
National Forest: Manti-La Sal National Forest
Length: 38.0 mi / 61.2 km
Time to Allow: 45 minutes

The Eccles Canyon Scenic Byway makes its way over mountainous terrain nearly 10,000 feet above sea level. The views are spectacular and the history is rich, especially in the little lake town of Scofield. This byway makes up part of the Energy Loop, a National Scenic Byway, and provides travelers with glimpses into the past and glorious views of the present.

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For more information see the designated byway:

• The Energy Loop: Huntington/Eccles Canyons Scenic Byway

  The Energy Loop: Huntington/Eccles Canyons Scenic Byway winds across the Manti-La Sal National Forest, rising up to 10,000 feet above sea level. Explore the rich history of industrial development as you view coal mining operations, historic mining towns, and coal-fired power plants. Nearby Sanpete Valley contains some of the best-preserved Mormon Pioneer settlements in existence.