Pony Express Trail Utah Map
The campground is open year round.
Pony express trail utah map. Because the nearly 1900 mile long trail covers eight states this map measures approximately 50 x 11 gis interactive map. The pony express trail national backcountry byway begins near fairfield and ends at ibapah utah. Pony express trail scenic backway clipper peak overview. Visitors to simpson springs can also enjoy a 20 unit campsite that offers picnic tables fire pits charcoal grills and vaulted toilets.
Fish springs is a true desert oasis an 18 000 acre marshland rich in waterfowl and the nation s most remote national wildlife refuge. To begin tracing the hoofprints of the pony visit the camp floyd stagecoach inn state park on state highway 73 5 miles south of cedar fort. The national park service geographic resources program hosts an interactive trails map viewer. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
The drive traces the pony express trail across western utah one of the roughest stretches on its entire 1 900 mile route. Historical pony express trail of utah day tour. Bryce canyon national park. Along the route visitors can enjoy history and a variety of recreation.
For pony express riders and the native americans long before them simpson springs was known as one of the most dependable watering points in utah s west desert. Interactive trails map viewer. Pony express ohv trail is a 122 3 mile lightly trafficked point to point trail located near cedar valley utah that offers the chance to see wildlife and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for scenic driving and off road driving.
A color topographical map of the entire pony express national historic trail. Choose the pony express national historic trail and then zoom in to find the details you need for trip planning. There are menu options at the top right and top.