Utah State Route 72, SR-24 to SR-76

 

AMP: 0

Location: 500 N and Main St, Loa

Reassurance shield as SR-72 begins, heading due east, as we head out of Loa.

AMP: 1

Location: SR-72 and 1100 E, Wayne Cty

A mile later, SR-72 turns left to head north.

AMP: 1

Location: SR-72 and 1100 E, Wayne Cty

Reassurance shield after the turn.

AMP: 4

Location: SR-72 and 200 E, Wayne Cty

Reassurance shield as we pass by the town of Freemont.

AMP: 9

Location: SR-72 and Johnson Reservoir Rd, Wayne Cty

A few miles later we’ll approach the turn off up to Fishlake. Stay straight to stay on SR-72 to I-70, which is apparently a good shooting target.

AMP: 9

Location: SR-72 and Johnson Reservoir Rd, Wayne Cty

Reassurance shield after the Fishlake turnoff.

AMP: 18

Location: SR-72 at Hogan Pass, Sevier Cty

Several miles later, we’ll approach the Hogan Pass Summit at 8,975 feet. The speed limit on SR-72 drops to 50 around this point, somewhat needlessly, making for a pretty slow descent.

AMP: 33

Location: SR-72 and SR-76, Sevier Cty

Several miles later we’ll approach SR-76, which is old US 50 and is the fastest route from 72 north to I-70 west and Salina.

AMP: 33

Location: SR-72 and SR-76, Sevier Cty

Turn left for SR-76 west. Stay straight for 72 north.

N to I-70/US-50/SR-10

W to I-70/US-50

E to SR-12, W to SR-25