Great Western Road Trip Day 20

Progress: Capitol Reef to Boulder, UT

Mileage: 60

Quick detour over Boulder Mountain on Scenic Byway UT-12 to Boulder, a remote town near Escalante Wilderness and one of the last areas surveyed in the continental US

Stayed at the lovely Boulder Mountain Lodge with an exceptional restaurant called Hell’s Backbone Grill

View from the Lodge deck
Beef Braise with vegetables from the on-site farm
Amazing strawberry rhubarb pastry
Over Boulder Mountain