Colorado River Petroglyphs, USA
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Colorado River Petroglyphs, USA
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Colorado River Petroglyphs, USA
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USA Colorado River Petroglyphs

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Easily accessible petroglyphs along the highway on sandstone cliffs opposite the Colorado River.

Photography Tips

The petroglyphs are well above road level. If you arrive in the morning when the sun is shining directly on them or in the afternoon when they are entirely in shade, it may be difficult to see them. Be careful crossing the road to see them. Cars don't necessarily watch for pedestrians.

Travel Information

Potash Road heads west from US 191 about 4 miles north of downtown Moab. Follow Potash Road (Utah State Highway 279) for about 5 miles from US 191 until you find parking..
Spot Type Outdoor
Crowd Factor Just a few people
Best Timing Daytime
Sunrise & Sunset 07:36 - 18:28 | current local time: 06:04
Photo Themes Petroglyphs Red Rock

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