76.6 km
Length
+409 m
Ascent
−1,189 m
Descent
2,089 m
Highest point
8.9%
Max gradient
1h 42min
Drive time (approx.)
Capitol Reef map
76.6 km · 2,089 m

Elevation profile

Elevation profile1 200 m1 450 m1 700 m1 950 m2 200 m0 km10 km20 km30 km40 km50 km60 km70 km2 088 m

What does Capitol Reef look like?

On the 24 somewhere near Capitol Reef, Utah - panoramio
On the 24 somewhere near Capitol Reef, Utah - panoramio · Kevin.Daniels · CC BY 3.0
Capitol Reef, Utah, June 2011 - panoramio
Capitol Reef, Utah, June 2011 - panoramio · Kevin.Daniels · CC BY 3.0
MK 05569 Fruita Schoolhouse Capitol Reef NP
MK 05569 Fruita Schoolhouse Capitol Reef NP · Martin Kraft · CC BY-SA 4.0
Petroglyphs, Fruita, Capitol Reef National Park, Utah (66851741)
Petroglyphs, Fruita, Capitol Reef National Park, Utah (66851741) · Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0
Chimney Rock of Capitol Reef National Park
Chimney Rock of Capitol Reef National Park · Shaan Hurley · CC BY 2.0
Capitol Reef - panoramio (2)
Capitol Reef - panoramio (2) · runt35 · CC BY 3.0
Panorama Point, Capitol Reef National Park, Utah (118898266)
Panorama Point, Capitol Reef National Park, Utah (118898266) · Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0
Petroglyphs - panoramio
Petroglyphs - panoramio · runt35 · CC BY 3.0

Photos come from Wikimedia Commons under the licences shown; each opens its source page.

Start and finish

Start
Torrey
38.29904, -111.41984
Finish
Hanksville
38.37443, -110.71461

Along the road

Parking

52
West Entrance 7.5 km · 1,942 m
Orientation Pullout 9.3 km · 1,898 m
Sulphur Creek Trailhead Parking 12.0 km · 1,855 m
Sulphur Creek Parking 17.2 km · 1,676 m
Historic Schoolhouse Parking Lot 18.5 km · 1,653 m
Petroglyph Parking 19.1 km · 1,640 m
Hickman Bridge Trailhead 20.5 km · 1,626 m
Grand Wash Trailhead Parking 24.5 km · 1,595 m
Grand Wash Trailhead Parking 24.6 km · 1,595 m
Fremont River Waterfall Parking - Closed Seasonally 27.9 km · 1,566 m
Orientation Pullout 31.7 km · 1,521 m
41 unnamed places along the road, from 0.0 km to 76.6 km.

Restaurants and cafés

9
Wild Rabbit Cafe 0.2 km · 2,084 m
Rock Reef Cafe 0.2 km · 2,084 m
Dark Sky Coffee 0.2 km · 2,083 m
The Rock Garden Eatery & Bar 1.2 km · 2,076 m
Broken Spur Inn Steakhouse 1.8 km · 2,083 m
La Cueva 4.2 km · 1,995 m
The Rim Rock 4.9 km · 1,989 m
The Pioneer Kitchen 5.0 km · 1,987 m
Luna Mesa Café 53.2 km · 1,381 m

Toilets

7
7 unnamed places along the road, from 1.5 km to 31.7 km.

Fuel

2
Phillips 66 1.6 km · 2,077 m
PetroUS 4.3 km · 1,993 m

Rest areas

1
Taft Travel Plaza 1.6 km · 2,077 m

EV chargers

1
ChargePoint 1.8 km · 2,084 m

Viewpoints

6
Chimney Rock Overlook 13.0 km · 1,870 m
Panorama Point Overlook 13.6 km · 1,873 m
Rim Overlook 18.4 km · 1,657 m
South Fruita Overlook 19.4 km · 1,653 m
North Fruita Overlook 19.6 km · 1,639 m
Hickman Bridge Overlook 20.1 km · 1,628 m