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Show v I- SUNDAY. MARCH IK 1932 Prove Utah County. UUh OFF THE BEATEN PATH SUNDAY HERALD Breath-Talcin- Wonderlands of Nature i -' 5e mm '!?.. Lovers - ? 'i Utah Val ley Offered From Gamel Pass Road Scenic Drives, Picnic Areas Prove Popular - r, east of Springvllle J v ,; v. In -- scenic If you Ilk breath-takin- g views and you don't mind driving! up canyon roads that are steep In places, you should take a drive next summer to the Provo Peak Ridge via Hobble Creek Canyon. From Kelly in Ho&me creea Canyon you take the left fork road and ZVs miles fanner turn ten again on the Pole Heaven road. onto Camera Pass. continuing You'll wind up on the ridge straignt east from the steel plant. The view of Utah Valley from this point is breath-takin- g. It Is one you won't soon forget. The road, of course. Is strictly a fair weather one and should not be tried In stormy weather, too late in the fall or too early In the spring. hik Whether your a sight-seeer, skier, picnicker, hunter or fish erman, you win find pleasure In visiting the. many mountain reas of the .Uinta National Forest. The Forest Service has develop ed areas tor - recreational use throughout the forest. Many miles of mountain roads have been built. There arc campgrounds, picnic grounds, winter sports areas, seen lc overlooks and areas where sum mer homes may be built. campers and picnickers may find stoves, tables and good water. with playground equipment for children, and several amphlthea ten which may be used for croup activities. Nineteen campgrounds have been developed and are main tamed for the benefit of the public. Four campgrounds are easily accessible to ,Utah Valley people V View Of qi Another magnificent drive Into rather primitive country connects Hobble Creek and Diamond Fork canyons. From Kelly's in Hobble Creek you take the right hand fork.' Continuing up Hobble ' Creekto the head of Diamond Fork you b--. ter the' Strawberry River drainage and approach the Strawberry Reservoir. You can then return into Diamond Fork and travel down Diamond to the Intersection of this road with Highway M between Thlstlei and Castilla .la Spanish Fork Canyon. There are good campgrounds at Diamond Fork and Hobble Creek, with Tecreation facilities and scenic beauty unsurpassed. r Villi m --.mm mm ' Hobble Creek Canyon. The largest of these Is Ideal for group outings, with an amphitheatre and facilities for a large number of people. Three campgrounds are located In the Diamond Fork of Spanish Fork Canyon, which are used by Utah valley residents. East of Nepbi on the Nebo district five campgrounds are located. The rugged beauty of the Maple canyon campground area attracts thousands of visitors .each! year. . -- - SUMMER CAM P Prove City maintains a summer camp for' school children in Rock Canyon.-The winter sports .area In Canyon has been developed by the Payson Junior Chamber of Commerce. Several other areas are being considered, for winter sports development.' Four summer home areas have been developed on the forest. On these areas an Individual may ob tain use of a tract of land for. a nominal rental and may build a summer borne in a delightful mountain setting. Outstanding among the many scenic drives Is the Nebo Loop, which runs from Payson up Pay- son canyon, east of Mt Nebo, and aown aaii crees: canyon 10 i . mmsss' -f- offer-magnifice- Recreational . Side-roa-d Some of the country's most trips Into the for more tiful scenery is found In Central'" re" reveal even cases. in many scenery ing ' Utah. VeH Falls: SpectacularResidents of the area and!; tour ly Briday - beautiful falls In Provo canto find vis ists alike many places Parking is provided by State it and things to do .in this area. yon. Road Commission. ; which has been nehly endowed Alpine Scenic Loop: 'Breath-takin- g with scenic and recreational " ' mountain scenic trip over road and American Herewith is a ' partial list of connecting Provo Now fully paved. canyon. Fork, be to All of visit. them may places reached within an hour or two by Nebo Loop: Connects' Paysbn and I Salt Creek canyon, skirting the automobile: Utah Lake: A boater's paradise base of towering Mt. . .scene of sever! annual regat- - some magnificent scenic .country. tas:-- . . principal harbor located. a Skyline Drive: Scenic road trav- few miles west on.Provo's Center els along the- - crest of the moun- tain range at an altitude of 9.000 to street. Mt. Timpanoros: Called the Mo- 11,000 feet from a point south of narch of the- Wasatch range, the Spanish Fork canyon Into Sanpete mountain is 12,008 feet high.1 with County. In d a glacier extending Hotpots: Resorts at Midway d from its shoulder. It's summit is Wasatch county with the coal of thousands of hikers each warm water for swimming. Sev- resorts, are. Jo- July at the' annual Timpanogos'eral hike. cated in Utah county. beau-lyons- ." at Lake vni , Utah Lalce largest fresh water lake in the intermountain area is one of the most prominent physical "features of Utah Valley and a hub of recreational activities. Boating is perhaps the No. 1 recreational activity at the lake. Resattas are heldby the Provo vari-ou- s Boat Club in connection with In ' addition. celebrations. scores of boats are seen at the Provo Boat Harbor practically every Sunday during good weather. Provo City maintains a public area near the park in the shaded lake and this is a popular spot on Sunday afternoons. . A move is now underway to stop the flow pf Untreated sewage into the lake and eliminate the pollu tion so that bathing, fishing, hunt ing etc. can be restored to the V uninhibited status once enjoyed. CHANGE ABOUTS This season has Introduced a suits great variety of- - many-wa- y suits.; that boast an extra or rever skirt . . ;a. change-abosible jacket . . . a weskit . . a long coat 'gadgets' that make for extra wearability,-great-Creek- . - ut ; r er versatility. . -- . I Nebo-throug- h Brirham Younr University: Ed- ucational and cultural center of Central Utah. Main portion of campus now located on University hill in north-ea- Provo. Steel Plant: st phi. The short Pole Canyon - Rock Canyon drive provides an InterS. Steel Company. drive. The overlooks along Others: .There are innumerable esting views of Utah the drive other attractions In this vactioner's Valley and present Utah Lake that are UinIn the most attractive. The steep.' rough paradise, particularly ta and Wasatch Forest Service mountain crags, aspen, mountain areas. Camping, picnicking, swim vegetation and cool mountain air are delightful. Two campgrounds ming,, hunting, fishing, hiking Rated the "most modern steel plant in the world." In size, perhaps among the, these are at their best In Central first 20 in the nation. Guided Utah. Also, in recent years, winter tours through the, plant are con- sports have come Into their own. ducted, usually weekly. . with many skiing centers being den of these Ironion Steel Plant: Two blast veloped. The furnaces In operation by the Col- is Timp Haven in the north fork umbia - Geneva Division of the U. of Provo Canyon. Geneva (Cenuaaed en Page S) best-know- -- . - Only a truck can carry year-aroun- year-roun- i other-popula- r this load ALL the way" -- Strawberry Reservoir: reservoir completed in 1915 . . . . fisherman's paradise. Springvllle Art Gallery: One of America's great art displays. Annual exhibit held each April. . Valuable permanent collection on disHobble play in addition to paintings from Provo, yons, including Spanish Fork. Payson. and all over the country sent for the jSantaquin.and American Fork can- - annual exhibit. TimpanorosCave: Subterranean cavern 7b(X) feet long, containing e stalactites and stalag mites, available from American oric canyon, supervisee tours. Canyons: Rare scenic beauty may be seen in the Various can- Man-mad- . e snow-whit- , - j . canyon, taken at a point below Thistle. The winding highwayin through the canyon the foreground. adds a special note of Interest as does the large boulder ereen-covered Don't Foil to Visit These Central Utah Points Of Interest Boating Popular. Activity : mountains and Spanish Fork 'Canyon'i scenic views by the hundreds. Here is a view of the CANYON GRANDEUR valleys y - " y i jl. v UTAH MOTOR " TRANSPORT SAVE ASSOCIATION r N. - ' 75 ,. tHMbnd 1 ON ALL FUEL COSTS Jf s T. x "... 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