Utah State Route 24
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| Capitol Reef Scenic Byway | ||||
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| Defined by Utah Code §72-4-108 | ||||
| Maintained by UDOT | ||||
| Length: | 163.294 mi (262.796 km) | |||
| Existed: | 1910 as a state highway; 1927 as SR-24 – present | |||
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 US-50 in Salina
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 SR-118 in Sigurd SR-62 at Plateau Junction SR-25 near Fish Lake SR-72 near Loa SR-12 in Torrey SR-95 in Hanksville
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| East end: |
 I-70 / US-50 near Green River
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State Route 24 (SR-24) is a state highway in south central Utah which runs south from Salina through Sevier County then east through Wayne County and north east through Emery County. At a total of 163.294 miles (262.796 km), it is the longest state route in Utah. A portion of the highway has been designated the Capitol Reef Scenic Byway as part of the Utah Scenic Byways program.
The highway starts at US-50 near Salina and ends at I-70 near Green River, taking a 163-mile (262 km) scenic route between the Fishlake and Dixie National Forests then through Capitol Reef National Park, along the eastern side of the San Rafael Reef passing Goblin Valley State Park and meeting I-70 again near Green River. Along the way, it passes through the towns of Loa, Lyman, Bicknell, Torrey and Hanksville.
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