Dead Horse Point Mesa Scenic Byway

State: Utah
Length: 35.0 mi / 56.3 km
Time to Allow: 30 minutes minimum, but 2-3 hours recommended to enjoy the state and national parks.

The view from Dead Horse Point looks down on the oft-photographed panorama of the Colorado River Canyon.

Stories

• Dead Horse Point Scenic Byway Overview
  

  An intriguing name for an intriguing place: Dead Horse Point is so named because in the mid-1800s, cowboys installed wild mustangs here, on the...

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