Salt Lake Tribune | 1913-08-31 | Page 12 | Castle Dale-Green River Log

Castle Dale-Green River Logo Castle Dale, Utah, to Green River, Utah. 67.8 miles. By W. D. BISHEIi. (Koto: This routo follows an abandoned aban-doned railroad grade almost all of the way to Green River. The routo leaves the railroad grade frequently to avoid gullies and dry creeks, which are not covered by bridges. Tbo routo, as a rule, is the only road and main traveled one between tueBe two points. Tourists should carry wator and food between these points.) 00.0 CASTLE DALE Go straight cast on main street of town, starling starl-ing from hotel on left. A turn loft, go one block north and turn right again, going cast. 1.8 main forks, three ways, tako middlo fork. (Note: Lett fork hero is main road to Huntington and Price.) 2.3 past ranch. 4.6 top of hill. 5.1 head of canyon. 5.4 top of Dug-way. Dug-way. 6.1 past ranch on loft. S. cross crook. 10.9 summit. 1L3 old camping grounds hero, spring seventy-five yards to tho left of the road. 21.5 spring 250 yards to right, down gully. Aftor loaving hill start across Buckhorn Flats. 50.7 cross bridtro. 56.6 cross Rio Grando railroad. 56.8 direct road from Prico comes in hero from left. 57. S GREEN RIVER, Utah Gas, oil, hotol, garages and genoral stores. Green River, Utah, to Castle Dale, Utah. 57.8. By W. D. RISHEL. 00.0 GREEN RIVER Gas, oil, hotel, garage and general Btoros. Midland Mid-land hotel. Go north on main stroot with Midland hotel on left, and at .1 turn left, going due west. 1. main forks. Turn left crossing railroad at 1.2 for Castle Dale. (Note: Road straight ahead here to right is routo to Price, via Wood-Bide.) Wood-Bide.) Follow main road up over plateau, crossing bridge at 7.1. Keep straight ahead on main traveled trav-eled road ovor hills and across Buckhorn Flats. 36.3, spring 250 yards to left, down gtilly. 46.5, old camping grounds. Spring soventy-flve soventy-flve yards to right. 4fl,8 cross creek. 51.7 ranch to right. 52,7 down dugway, hoad of canyon. 55.5 past ranch on right. 56.5 main road from Prico and Huntington comes in from Tight, Piok up telephone poles. 57.4 turn loft, go ono olock and then turn right, entering main street of 57.8 CASTLI3 DALE Gas, oil, hotel and general stores.