Nebo Loop Scenic Byway

Description:

Connecting the cities of Nephi and Payson, this route offers breathtaking views of the Wasatch Mountains and 11,877-foot Mt. Nebo, the tallest mountain in the range. There are many scenic overlooks and the fall foliage is spectacular.

Directions:

From Salt Lake City: Take Interstate 15 south toward Provo. Continue south past Provo until you reach Payson Exit 254. Exit and turn left onto Payson Main Street (State Route 77). Travel south until Main Street intersects with 100 North (State Route 198). Turn left and travel east to 600 East, then turn right on 600 East. Stay on this road, which eventually becomes Canyon Road, and head south to the entrance to Payson Canyon and the beginning of the Byway (CR 015).

From St. George/Cedar City: Follow Interstate 15 north to Nephi Exit 222. Turn left and travel north on Nephi Main Street (State Route 41) to 100 North (State Route 132). Turn right and go east about two miles to the entrance of the Byway (CR 015) on your left.

Address:

586 East, 800 North

PO Box 912

Orem UT 84097

Phone:

801-229-3837

Email:

sseager@mountainland.org

Organization:

DOT - Department of Transportation