Cascade Falls (Dixie Nf)
If you've never hiked the Markagunt Plateau before, you're in for a real treat !! Many people only travel along hwy. 14 enroute to Brianhead, Cedar Breaks, Bryce, Zion, or one of the wonderful fishing lakes (Panquitch, Na... localhikes.com
Cedar Breaks National Monument
- This site protects and preserves unique geologic formations of southwestern Utah. The most outstanding feature of Cedar Breaks National Monument is a huge natural amphitheater, that has been eroded out of the variegated ... wildernet.com
Aspen - Mirror Lake, Alton, Utah
This lake is enchanting, with towering ponderosa pines and brilliant white aspen framing its beauty. The lake is stocked with rainbow trout. You will see the sign near the Duck Creek campground to turn off to this lake. Th... anglerweb.com
Alpine Pond (Upper Trail) Loop - Alpine Pond Pkg
If you have no fear of edges, enjoy some mud on your boots, and want a nice little 1 hour workout with big sensory payoff -- this loop (half of the figure 8) is great! Park at Chessman pkg instead of Alpine Loop pkg, but ... localhikes.com
Ramparts Trail, Cedar Breaks National Monument
After a short hike from the trailhead at the parking lot, you are immediately hit with views of the entire Cedar Breaks Canyon. From this point you turn left and hike around the rim of the canyon. The trail is relatively ... localhikes.com
Bristlecone Pine Trail (Dixie Nf)
Although this is a really short, easy trail; it is well worth the stop while driving along scenic Hwy. 14. If you want a wonderful view of the north fork of the Virgin River and the northern end of Zion Natl Park, without... localhikes.com
Echo Canyon (Virgin River Rim Trail In Dixie Nf)
The Virgin River Rim Trail is 32.5 miles long with over 4,200 ft. gain at an average elevation of 9300 ft. If not quite ready to tackle this incredible trail (open to bicycles, horses & hikers), try a short portion; like ... localhikes.com
Markagunt Plateau
A group of basaltic cinder cones and lava vents on the Markagunt Plateau east of Cedar Breaks National Monument in SW Utah has produced youthful, sparsely vegetated lava flows. Products of an older episode of volcanism producing ... si.edu
Deep Creek, Springdale, Utah
A multiple-day backpack following a wilderness route down Deep Creek to its confluence with the Virgin River. This challenging wilderness route follows the rugged valley of Deep Creek through montane forest, across arid scrub... trails.com
Cedar Breaks Bottoms, Cedar City, Utah
A backpack route beginning at Crystal Spring in Dixie National Forest and ending in Cedar Breaks National Forest and ending in Cedar Breaks National Monument. The portion of the hike that falls within the national monument is... trails.com
Kane County - Unnamed Peak (Andy Nelson Peak), Cedar City, Utah
?Terrible and beautiful wasteland?. Colored by every color of the spectrum?. Sculpted by sandblast winds?. Carved, broken and split by canyons so deep and narrow that the rivers run in sunless depths.? That?s how author Walla... trails.com
The Virgin River Rim, Tropic, Utah
A multiple-day backpack along the south rim of the Markagunt Plateau. This outstanding trail was recently constructed by the Forest Service, and is so new that it appears on few topographic maps as yet. Constructed to accommo... trails.com
Ramparts Trail - Spectra Point, Cedar City, Utah
A short day hike along the rim of the Cedar Breaks. This trail follows the south rim of the Cedar Breaks amphitheater, revealing sweeping vistas of the ragged walls and eroded pinnacles that fill the basin. From the parking l... trails.com
Ashdown Gorge, Cedar City, Utah
The narrow gorge extends for several miles, exiting the narrow section just upcanyon from your car at the lower parking area. You?ll spend much of the time over the next few hours walking in the stream over rounded cobble roc... trails.com
Alpine Pond, Cedar City, Utah
Walking this gentle trail through an old-growth forest rekindles everyone?s spirit. Whether enthusiastically trekked as a budding naturalist, inspecting pond edges and tree root crevices, or quietly strolled, listening for me... trails.com
Navajo Lake
The scenery and cool high alpine setting is the big draw at Navajo Lake, a popular place for southern Utah and Las Vegas residents to escape the heat. The turquoise blue water is beautiful. Facilities are plentiful with a boat ... mtbr.com
Duck Creek Springs Lake, Cedar City, Utah
Duck Creek Springs gets a lot of local pressure as well as anglers from nearby states. The lake is stocked regularly with catchable rainbows and fingerling brook trout. Duck Creek Springs Lake is shown as Duck Creek Reservoir... trails.com