The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-22
DANISH DUCWAY MI
ON PATAF|NDERl|
Tribune's EMF Car MI
ates Famous Rocky His,|
way.

In its work of mapping road. :.
this state The Tribune Z, NJ y
finder with its Diamond tires hs, I
places it is just as well for IN.
age automobilist to keep awsv
Ii has also found some spoi,
scenery. road conditions and
thing that goes TO make motof,
one great out Of door recreafIos.'/
all these places none snrpass a.
Try in and around Hear Lake,
= Located in the northeastern !.
Utah and the southeastern paft Z
ho. it is section Of the co,lnt,~
10 reach by ruil and for tbis
little known Nevertheless.D Il n
Of the most desirable spots in fh.
states for a week "a outing and T.
is bound 10 become a favorifs
vous for automobilists.
The lake is about twenty.fir.
long by ten miles wide and Il
OF clear. cold water. Every foo(
shores Of this lake can ne rea.L
an automobile and on roads h
far superior TO the avernae f.
city streets. Level AS a board il1
in places milo after mile riiI
twist or turn. the speed is luiii
by the nerve Of the chauffeur-
these roads have not become a..
the automobilists Of the two q,
only because few automobile'
ever made the trip.
Bear, Lake can be reached by 4.
route9.N One Is via Evans,op. n
Soda Springs. and back throups
pelicr, one through Cache co1r,'
up Blacksmith Fork cannon =,
other through Ogden CANYON. "A
these routes the one through (
ranyon is bl MANY miles the r
for Salt Lake automobiles, M
route least Travelled. IT. has asxar,
supposed this route was prsc1feslI
passable for an automobile. In
pathfinder has proven this a I,
Bear Lake can be reached in sixt7
from Ogden and the motoriss vtlj
some Of the widest couusrr 4
state Of Utah TO complete ihc n
Ii is This feature Of the ~
makes il worth while. From I
to Huntsville through the fauo.'
den canyon macadam roads zn
countered. Then comes s!y,>
excellent high valley roads 4,
mouth Of Beaver canyon. Her
the hardest climb of the trp. d
miles the route leads up thb 4,
without q sign Of civilizatlon hi
steep climb aud rocky ~
rocky by the bands of shee /,
roll the stones from the hilIsidz
on the road. Four flocks of 5y1'
were encountered by the ran,
They completely filled tho ro,kr
yon and the ear slowly foreedih h
through. ION low speed, with n
open and footing horn. Nov anl
II was necessary TO bump some 81,
with the ear to get the right of
The summit of Beaver CANYON 4,
1000 feet, or the same altiinae q.
City.
After leaving Beaver cahrcl
route goes through Ant waller.
is ten miles more of desolete 90
Not n ranch or sign Of human \
ton, but fair roads. Landing /,
Hardware ranch the road meets tt
coming from Cache valley Ia
Lake and then comes the climb ovI
Danish dugway. This is perhar
roekiest road in Utah II moi !,
Whole world, 1t is bard on iirs
the grades can he negotiated
some of the best scenery on the
is encountered. At one place It'd
is constructed through a big rod
that looks like IN abandoum
quarry. lt is said native of De5
was the genius that planned and
cutcd this bit Of roadway, He n
as rocky as possible so il would Il
as Il monument to future geaera1
1T is without question the rocEiea
of road in the state of Utah aud Z
tonobilist can begin TO talk Of
going until he has negotiated tbs|
isb dugway. III
From the dugway it is down hIl
Round valley on the shores Of
Lake From here Il natural bo1)(
starts which soon rewards the rN
FOR the terrors Of the DANISH d.
The shores of the lake arc dotte1
small towns and farms wneTe gz<
and hotel accommodations an
found.
This trip is well worth tbe va
any automobllist. it will tsks
away from the well-traveled biz
of the state and give him sou,ath'1
talk about when he gets home.