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Alstrom Point

Kane County, UT

Approximate location — plotted from published sources, not a site visit, and not a guarantee of access.

Classic Lake Powell overlook on a high sandstone peninsula in Glen Canyon NRA. A rough high-clearance/4WD spur off Smoky Mountain/Croton roads ends at a cliff-edge panorama of Padre Bay and Gunsight Butte. Best at sunrise or sunset; no facilities at the point.

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RegionKane County, UT
Coordinates (approx.)37.0589, -111.3642
AccessHigh-clearance/4WD via Smoky Mountain Rd / Croton Rd / Alstrom spur (GLCA)
ViewLake Powell
SunsetBest
CrowdsLow
FeeNo additional fee
Best seasonSpring (Mar-May), Fall (Sep-Nov)
AgencyNPS Glen Canyon NRA

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