Wilderness Landscape & Natural Heritage
Logan Canyon National Scenic Byway stretches approximately 41 miles from Logan, Utah, to the stunning Bear Lake Valley. This scenic drive traverses through the Bear River Mountains, providing a diverse range of ecological zones from alpine to high-desert environments. The canyon is historically significant, having been a route for Native Americans, early trappers, and pioneers. Key recreation opportunities include hiking, rock climbing, fishing, and camping, with over 20 trails leading to high alpine lakes and viewpoints. The canyon is also famous for its fall foliage. Notable landmarks along the byway include the Wind Caves, a fascinating geological formation. The byway is a year-round destination, offering winter activities such as snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. The convergence of natural beauty and recreation continues to draw thousands of visitors annually.