Utah State Route 275

State Route 275 is a state highway located entirely within central San Juan County, Utah on the northwestern limits of Cedar Mesa. The highway provides access to the Bears Ears and Natural Bridges National Monument.

State Route 275
Route information
Defined by Utah Code §72-4-133
Maintained by UDOT
Length3.818 mi[1] (6.144 km)
Existed1975–present
Major junctions
South end SR-95
North endNatural Bridges National Monument
Highway system
  • State highways in Utah
SR-274 SR-276

Route description

It runs approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) northwest, from the junction of SR-95 (which is two-miles (3 km) west of the SR-95 and SR-261 junction), to the east entrance of Natural Bridges National Monument. The route forms part of the Trail of the Ancients National Scenic Byway.

History

SR-275 was designated by the state legislature in 1975[2] along a road that had been built in the 1960s.[3][4]

Major intersections

CountyLocationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
San Juan0.0000.000 SR-95Southern terminus
3.8186.144Natural Bridges National MonumentNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

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