Benson Bridge & Marina

Benson Bridge  by Mike Fish   ©Mike Fish  (12 Mar 2011)
  

Directions:  Go west from Logan on Hwy. 30 (200 North) to 3200 West and turn right.  Drive 3 miles to 3000 North and turn left (west) and go 2.2 miles to the Benson Marina.
     (Alternate route)  From US 91 north of Logan, go west on 2500 North (Airport Road) about 2.6 miles and bear left at the intersection and go west .75 miles to a "T" in the road.  Turn right and proceed to the bridge across the Bear River. 
     There's a parking area just before you cross the river.    GPS: N41º 47.240’, W111º 57.125’

Description: North of the road on the east side of the bridge is a picnic area (with restrooms). From here you can view the reservoir. From the parking lot you can walk along the shoreline on a trail that curves around to an old railroad bridge.

Birds: Common Loon, White-faced Ibis, Black-crowned Night Heron, Osprey, Clark’s and Western Grebes, Long-billed Curlew (in the fields), (Winter) Tree Sparrows and Northern Shrikes.

     eBird Data:   | Benson Marina  |  Benson RR Trail  |
  

Benson Marina  by Mike Fish   ©Mike Fish  (12 Mar 2011)
  

Benson Marina in Winter  by Mike Fish   ©Mike Fish  (12 Mar 2011)