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Utah State Route 261 information


37°16′18″N 109°56′10″W / 37.2717635°N 109.9361948°W / 37.2717635; -109.9361948

State Route 261 marker

State Route 261

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Route information
Maintained by UDOT
Length32.961 mi[1] (53.046 km)
Existed1957–present
Major junctions
South endUtah State Route 261 US 163 near Mexican Hat
Major intersectionsUtah State Route 261 SR-316 near Goosenecks State Park
North endUtah State Route 261 SR-95 near Natural Bridges National Monument
Location
CountryUnited States
StateUtah
Highway system
  • Utah State Highway System
  • Interstate
  • US
  • State
  • Minor
  • Scenic
Utah State Route 261 SR-260Utah State Route 261 SR-262
Moki Dugway.
Approaching the Moki Dugway from the South.
Southern terminus of SR-261

State Route 261 is a state highway located entirely within south-central San Juan County, Utah. It runs 34 miles (55 km) north, from the junction of U.S. Route 163 (3 miles (5 km) north of Mexican Hat), to the junction with State Route 95, just east of Natural Bridges National Monument.

The highway is part of the Utah section of the Trail of the Ancients, a National Scenic Byway.[2] It includes steep switchbacks as it traverses the Moki Dugway.[3]

  1. ^ "State Route 261 Highway reference". Utah Department of Transportation.
  2. ^ Trail of the Ancients Features Map - Utah Section, from the website of the National Scenic Byway Program
  3. ^ Photo and description of the Moki Dugway from a U.S. Geological Survey website

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