A Traveler's Experience
swc on October 3, 2004 (traveled on September 24, 2004)The Energy Loop: Huntington/Eccles Canyons Scenic Byway (UT)
Although I have been on the Energy Loop several times before, my trip just last week may prove to be the most memorable because I had a chance to bike a major section of it, namely from the 31/264 junction up to summit and then down into Huntington. It was a quiet, cool fall morning with virtually no man-made noise except the whir of my tires against the pavement. It was a thrilling way to experience the byway that really let me appreciate its beautiful surroundings and the nature of the road.
What Others Have Said
dclock on July 28, 2010 (traveled on July 5, 2010)Up, up we go to 6446 ft... Wasatch Mountains covered with pinyon pines as far as you can see. Stopped in Fairview, UT for snacks. Discovered Scenic Byway UT 31E (Manti–LaSal...
angel on August 13, 2003We drove the Energy Loop in May and the lupines at the top of the ridge were purple fire against the cloudy skies. It was amazing how brilliant they were, and they simply covered the fields. This photo doesn't do them justice, but maybe it gives you an idea of what it was like.
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