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The lake is located in the Dixie National Forest in a high tourist use area near three national parks and one national monument. Panguitch Lake contains several campgrounds. Convenience stores and a Latter-day Saint chapel are within walking distance of the campgrounds, and the roads are well paved and maintained.
This road has also been designated as Utah's Patchwork Parkway as part of the National Forest Scenic Byway and National Scenic Byway programs. At just over 51 miles (82 km) long, it connects Parowan to Panguitch while providing access to Brian Head, Cedar Breaks National Monument, and Panguitch Lake. It is also the second-highest paved road in ...
The name was derived from the local description of the warm southern part of Utah as "Dixie". [5] In 1906 the U.S. Forest Service assumed responsibility for the lands, and on March 4, 1907 it became a National Forest. The western part of Sevier National Forest was added on July 1, 1922, and all of Powell National Forest on October 1, 1944. [3]
Pine Valley Mountain Wilderness is a 50,232-acre (203.28 km 2) wilderness area located in the Dixie National Forest in the U.S. state of Utah. It is the fourth-largest wilderness area located entirely within the state (following the High Uintas Wilderness, Zion Wilderness, and Cedar Mountain Wilderness). The wilderness designation protects the ...
The Pine Valley Mountains are a mountain range in Washington County, Utah, United States, spanning the county north of the city of St. George. [1] The highest point in the range is Signal Peak at 10,365 feet (3,159 m).
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Cedar Breaks National Monument is a U.S. National Monument located in the U.S. state of Utah near Cedar City.Cedar Breaks is a natural amphitheater, stretching across 3 miles (4.8 km), with a depth of over 2,000 feet (610 m).
Lava flows almost reach Panguitch Lake. [3] Lava flows have blocked surface drainages, [14] forming Navajo Lake [15] which drains underground into two watersheds [14] and was later further dammed by humans; [16] another lava-dammed lake downstream from Navajo Lake is now a meadow [17] and Blue Spring Valley also saw the development of lava dams ...