Turn right and head west on 2700 West, and then turn right and head north on 4000 West. "The route of the ride is simple: head south on 2000 West to 2700 South. Today, some 600 bison populate the island, along with an abundance of mule deer, pronghorn antelope (from which the island gets its name), bighorn sheep, and other mammals. The island has been used as a prison, a motion picture setting, and for sheep and horse ranching. The island is a Utah state park, with rocks, some of the oldest found in the U.S., dating from the Pre-Cambrian Era. Antelope Island is in the Great Salt Lake, which is one of Utah's most famous and prominent natural features. The route journeys to the Fielding Garr Ranch on Antelope Island, which is effectively at the end of the road, and then returns. "This is a 46.8-mile out-and-back ride, starting and finishing at Joseph Holbrook Centennial Park, at 1800 South 2000 West in Syracuse. Journey to Antelope IslandĪntelope Island Causeway and the Fielding Garr Ranch | 46.8 miles out-and-back | Mapīy Wayne Cottrell, author of "Road Biking in Utah: A Guide to the State's Best Bike Rides"
We reached out to cycling experts and enthusiasts - in some cases to people who literally wrote the book on cycling in Utah - to get a feel for some of Utah's best road cycling routes. Utah has so many incredible stretches of roads for your two wheels, it can be tough to decide where to begin - or where to go next.
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