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Highway 170 Westbound - Mesquite to Gold Butte Road
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Highway 170
Departing Mesquite (view SW)

Overview

Highway 170 Westbound runs between Mesquite and Interstate 15, first crossing the Virgin River to exit Mesquite, then running past Bunkerville and down along the south side of the river. Passing Gold Butte Road, Highway 170 recrosses the Virgin River, passes the ruins of Riverside, and runs up across the desert to Interstate 15. Highway 170 is a regular, paved and well-maintained state highway.

For details of the road, including GPS waypoints and views of the road when driving in the other direction, see Highway 170 - Eastbound.

Link to map.

Highway 170
Entering the Highway 170 bridge over the Virgin River (view SW)
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Exiting the Highway 170 bridge over the Virgin River (view SW)
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Highway 170 approaching White Rock Road (view SW)
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Highway 170 at White Rock Road (view SW)
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White Rock Road (view SE from Highway 170)
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Highway 170 (view W)
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Highway 170 (view W)
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Highway 170 approaching Bunkerville (view W)
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Highway 170 at Bunkerville turnoff (view W)
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Highway 170 approaching last business (view W)
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Highway 170 at one of the last residences (view W)
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Highway 170 (view W)
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Highway 170 (view W)
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Highway 170 approaching sharp curve right (view W)
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Highway 170 descending towards the Virgin River (view W)
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Highway 170 approaching the Virgin River (view NW)
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Highway 170 approaching Gold Butte Road (view W)
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Highway 170 at Gold Butte Road (view W)

Continue westward on Highway 170

Happy Hiking! All distances, elevations, and other facts are approximate.
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