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Coalville

Coalville

Needles-historical-sight-signNeedles-historical-sight-signNeedle Rocks historical site
The-needlesThe-needlesNeedle Rocks from the north on Yellow Creek Road
Hastings-yellow-creekHastings-yellow-creekHastings Cutoff, Yellow Creek historical marker
Calf-in-the-roadCalf-in-the-roadCalf that really didn’t want to move
Coalville-signCoalville-signCoalville road sign
Sheep-in-a-valleySheep-in-a-valleySheep in a valley
Road-goes-foreverRoad-goes-foreverIn the hells between Yellow Creek and Chalk Creek
Rock-formationsRock-formationsRock formations along Chalk Creek Road
CoalvilleCoalvilleDowntown Coalville
Coalville-adCoalville-adAd on a building in Coalville, UT

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Scott AlumbaughIn early March 2020, I decided to bikepack the length of the Pony Express Trail in Summer 2021, following the Pony Express Bikepacking Route, a nearly all off-road route created by Jan Bennett. You can learn more here >

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