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Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Road Report Strassenzustandsbericht - GSENM Monday, April 23, 2012
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All road conditions can change due to weather. Please contact the nearest visitor center for the most current conditions.
In courtsy of Bureau of Land Management Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Cannonville Visitor Center
The report may not reflect the most current conditions. DO NOT DRIVE OFF-ROAD AROUND MUDDY SECTIONS! – If you can’t get through by staying on the road, then turn around!!
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Date
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Road
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Comments
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Burr Trail
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4/19/2012
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2WD
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2WD down switchbacks - Per Capitol Reef Road Report as of 4/19/12.
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Notom-Bullfrog
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4/20/2012
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2WD
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Per Capitol Reef Road Report as of 4/19/2012. Wayne County road crew installing culverts through July. Still pass -able to 2WD.
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Road to Bullfrog Marina
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4/19/2012
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2WD-HC
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Some water at the bottom. Per Capitol Reef Road Report as of 4/19/12.
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Wolverine Loop
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3/13/2012
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2WD
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Road is in good shape.
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Cedar Wash
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3/29/2012
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2WD
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Good condition recently graded.
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Hole in the Rock
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4/12/2012
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2WD-HC
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Dry and dust starting to get washboards. Recommend 4WD-HC for last 7 miles.
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Spencer Flat
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2/23/2012
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2WD
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None.
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Name
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Date
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Road
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Comments
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Hells Backbone
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4/21/2012
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2WD
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None.
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Posey Lake to Loa
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4/6/2012
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Impassable
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2WD up to Posey Lake; Impassable beyond.
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Whites Flat (FR #142)
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4/5/2012
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2WD
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None.
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Griffin Top
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3/19/2012
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Impassable
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Impassable due to snow.
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North Creek (FR #149)
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4/5/2012
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2WD
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Open to island in the sky turnoff.
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Main Canyon
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4/13/2012
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4WD
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Snow over summit, 2WD to corn creek..
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Roads to the Central Areas
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Name
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Date
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Road
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Comments
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Smoky Mountain - Alvey Wash
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4/11/2012
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2WD-HC
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Rough in a few places watch for rutts and washboards.
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Left Hand Collet
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4/11/2012
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4WD-HC
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Rough but passable watch for soft spots in the creek still wet.
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Croton
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3/8/2012
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Impassable
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2WD south of the Grand Bench junction, impassable north of that.
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Smoky Hollow
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3/30/2012
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2WD-HC
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A few sandy areas.
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Name
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Date
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Road
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Comments
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Cottonwood
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4/22/2012
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Impassable
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Kane County has closed the road due to impassable conditions 15 miles south of Kodachrome and 19.7 miles north of Hwy 89. (Road is passable to Cottonwood Narrows trailhead from the north and Lower Hackberry trailhead from the south.)
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Skutumpah
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4/21/2012
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2WD
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Rough, rutted.
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Glendale Bench
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4/1/2012
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2WD
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Road was dry, good condition.
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Paria Movie Set
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4/20/2012
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2WD
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Road in good shape.
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House Rock Valley
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3/24/2012
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2WD
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Rough, rutted areas.
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White House
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4/6/2012
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2WD
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2WD.
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Comment:
2WD: car /w two wheel drive (Fahrzeug mit Zweiradantrieb) 4WD: car /w four wheel drive (Fahrzeug mit Vierradantrieb) HC: High Clearance (Hohe Bodenfreiheit)
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