Logan Canyon Scenic Byway
41 miles up Logan Canyon beside the Logan River, through forest and meadows, to Garden City on Bear Lake.
Photo: U.S. Department of Transportation, America's Byways collection (National Archives), Public domain, source
- Length41 miles[1]
- Drive timeAbout an hour, or a day to enjoy it[1]FHWA's "time to allow"
- RoadsNot verified
- Start and endLogan to Garden City on Bear Lake[1]
- Fees and passesSeveral Forest Service campgrounds charge day and overnight fees.[1]
- Best seasonEvery season has color, especially autumn[1]
- SurfaceNot verified
- Vehicle notesNot verified
- Seasonal closuresNot verified
Before you go
Road status and weather can change quickly. Check the official road-conditions link before you go.
Facts last checked against the sources on October 22, 2026.
About the drive
The Logan Canyon Scenic Byway runs from Logan to Garden City, following the Logan River up Logan Canyon through dense forest, meadows and rugged rock formations.
It ends on the western shore of Bear Lake at Garden City. FHWA notes every season has its colors, especially autumn.
Allow about an hour of driving, or a day with stops.
Stops along the way
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Logan
City at the west end.
Official information · 41.73549, -111.8344 · about 2.5 mi from the route line
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Garden City
Town on Bear Lake's western shore.
Official information · 41.94688, -111.39355 · about 0.0 mi from the route line
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Bear Lake State Park
State park marina on the north end of Garden City.
Official information · 41.96503, -111.39692 · about 1.3 mi from the route line
Stops are listed in order along the route; the numbers match the map. Stop locations come from the National Park Service, the U.S. Geological Survey place-names database, the stop's own official page or, where noted in the data, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
Food along the way
Farmers markets within about 25 miles
- Garden City Farmers' and Artisans' MarketGarden City, UT · about 0.0 mi from the route
- Richmond Harvest MarketRichmond, UT · about 11.6 mi from the route
Markets keep their own seasons and hours, so check with the market before you go. Find more in the Farmers Market Finder.
In season during the best months to drive
The drive's best months are Sep, Oct. Typical U.S. seasons from our Fresh Market Guide; local harvests vary.
- Acorn squashSep, Oct, Nov
- AlmondsAug, Sep, Oct
- Asian pearsAug, Sep, Oct
- Butternut squashSep, Oct, Nov
Sources
- America's Byways: Logan Canyon Scenic Byway (FHWA) (checked 2026-10-22)
- Garden City, Utah (Visit Utah) (checked 2026-10-22)
- Bear Lake State Park (Utah State Parks) (checked 2026-10-22)
- Route line: U.S. DOT scenic byways map service (geo.dot.gov), retrieved 2026-10-22.
Written by VanillaGoods from the cited official sources. This is a drive to know, not a ranking. Road status and weather can change quickly; check the official road-conditions link before you go.
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