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Grand Staircase - Grosvenor Arch by Brian
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Alton Ponds [McDonald Lake, Le Vanger Lakes] Directions: From US 89 about 6 miles south of the junction with UT 14 (Long Valley Junction) go east on CR 10. Along the 4 mile road to Alton there are three lakes, the first is McDonald Lake and the next two are Le Vanger Lakes.
Directions: 1. Southern approach: Go 32 miles east of Kanab (18
miles from the Arizona border) on US 89 and turn left (north). From the
Paria Ranger Station, it is 3 miles to the Cottonwood Canyon road.. The
Cottonwood Canyon road goes 46 miles to Cannonville. [There's another Cottonwood Canyon in Kane County. The other one is east of Kanab by the Vermilion Cliffs].
Directions: Go 25 miles east of Cedar City on UT 14. Directions: From US 89 about 8 miles north of Kanab turn west on
Hancock Road which courses southwestward to Ponderosa
Grove Campground and Coral Pink Sand Dunes about 5 miles down the
road. Directions: Go south of Kanab 0.4 miles on UT 11 / US Alt. 89. Turn right on the road to Kanab Creek Ranchos subdivision. Follow Kanab Creek Drive about 0.6 miles to the creek. Kodachrome Basin State Park Directions: Go south from Cannonville on Cottonwood Canyon road for about 7 miles and turn left on a road (a little over two miles long) going north into Kodachrome Basin.
Ponderosa Grove Campground Directions: From US 89 about 8 miles north of Kanab turn west on Hancock Road which courses southwest. Go about 5 miles (birding on the way -- this is a good birding area) to the campground. Specialty Species: This is a good place for Pygmy &
White-breasted Nuthatches, Juniper Titmouse, Western Bluebird and
Yellow-breasted Sapsucker. Watch for Pinyon Jays along Hancock Road. Directions: This Canyon lies between Mount Carmel on the north and Kanab on the south along US 89.
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