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Subject:Re: Southern Utah Advice?
From:Kim Brennan
Date:Tue, 24 Apr 2007 18:29:06 -0400

Hmm, I guess I didn't realize US 89 crossed the Colorado twice in
Arizona. I had only crossed at Page, Arizona, and you have to go into
Utah there on US 89, before you can get back to Arizona. I also
didn't realize that US 89 was a circular route.....

On Apr 24, 2007, at 2:40 PM, Tom Buese wrote:

>
> On Apr 24, 2007, at 11:49 AM, Kim Brennan wrote:
>
>> True, but I don't think you can get to the North Rim except via
>> Utah.....
>
> Depends on where you are coming from.  From the South rim, you
> cross the Colorado at Lee's ferry & drive to Jacob's Lake then
> south to the North Rim, all while in AZ.  If you come from NV, you
> can drive from S. Utah back into AZ along the AZ Strip(polygamous
> country) & are mostly in AZ to get there from the west.
>
> The Grand Canyon only has 2 bridges that cross it, 1 at each end
> about 275 miles apart, so it's a long way around from either end.
> Meanwhile, there is a lot of gorgeous/desolate territory in between!
>
> Tom B.- lots of vanagon territory down there
>
>>
>>
>> On Apr 24, 2007, at 12:31 PM, Tom Buese wrote:
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>>> Grand Canyon is actually in AZ, but still very close to Utah & the
>>
>