Washington County • Southern Utah • UT
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Smithsonian Butte Backway: A scenic backcountry drive with stunning views.
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This destination is in Utah's protected watershed area. These mountains provide drinking water for millions of Utahns. Please help us protect this vital resource.
Dogs are welcome on leash. Please practice Leave No Trace principles and pack out all waste.
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