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id: "2484"
name: Dead Horse Mesa Scenic Byway
distance: "35"
duration: "30 minutes minimum, but 2-3 hours recommended to enjoy the state and national parks."
description: "The view from Dead Horse Point looks down on the oft-photographed panorama of the Colorado River Canyon."
contact: "**Moab Information Center**  \n 435-259-1370 or 800-635-6622  \n 800-635-6622  \n\n"
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websites: 
  - url: "http://www.nps.gov/arch/index.htm"
    name: Arches National Park
  - url: "http://www.nps.gov/cany/index.htm"
    name: Canyonlands National Park
  - url: "http://www.discovermoab.com/"
    name: "Moab: Where Adventure Begins"
  - url: "http://www.utah.com/stateparks/dead_horse.htm"
    name: "Utah! Travel and Adventure"
designations: 
  - Utah State Scenic Byway
states: 
  - UT
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---

The view from Dead Horse Point looks down on the oft-photographed panorama of the Colorado River Canyon.