Things to Do around Cedar City
Cedar City is a region in Southern Utah characterized by a diverse landscape that transitions from striking red rock formations and canyons to high-elevation forests and plateaus. This varied terrain provides an ideal setting for a wide range of outdoor pursuits, including several sports like hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, touring cycling, and more. The area's unique geography, including its proximity to national parks and monuments, makes Cedar City a significant hub for outdoor adventure.
Things to Do in Cedar…
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2.62km
00:43
70m
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
1.18km
00:23
100m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.37km
01:42
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220m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
35.2km
03:32
830m
830m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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17.8km
01:42
420m
420m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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27.9km
03:14
980m
980m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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14.9km
01:30
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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62.3km
02:30
280m
280m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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16.8km
00:45
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160m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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15.4km
00:44
160m
160m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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48.9km
02:10
360m
360m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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35.4km
02:11
320m
320m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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19.8km
01:15
190m
190m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7.71km
00:47
150m
150m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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17.6km
01:06
170m
170m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
8.73km
00:55
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.67km
00:36
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60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.51km
00:55
150m
150m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11.3km
01:20
210m
210m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Cedar City?
Cedar City offers a diverse range of outdoor activities including hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, touring cycling, and jogging. The region provides access to over 60 routes across these sports, catering to various skill levels.
What are the best hiking trails in Cedar City?
Cedar City provides access to diverse hiking trails, from the forested areas of Dixie National Forest to the unique red rock formations near Cedar Breaks National Monument. Popular options include Kanarra Creek Falls and the Red Hollow Trail. More information can be found in the Hiking around Cedar City guide.
Where can I find mountain biking trails in Cedar City?
Mountain biking is available in Dixie National Forest and Three Peaks Recreation Area. Brian Head Resort offers over 200 miles (320 km) of singletrack. The Iron Hills Trail System, including trails like "Lichen It" and "Lava Flow," provides cross-country options. Explore routes in the MTB Trails around Cedar City guide.
Are there road cycling routes in Cedar City?
Cedar City offers scenic road cycling routes, such as the Cedar Canyon Climb on Highway 14, which ascends over 4,000 feet (1,200 meters). The Coal Creek Trail provides a paved option for leisurely rides along the river. Detailed routes are available in the Cycling around Cedar City guide.
Are there easy or family-friendly trails in Cedar City?
Yes, Cedar City offers trails suitable for beginners and families. The multi-use trail system within Cedar City caters to walkers and runners. Specific easy hiking options are detailed in the Easy hikes around Cedar City guide.
What natural features can be seen on trails near Cedar City?
Trails near Cedar City showcase striking red rock formations, deep canyons, and forested plateaus. Notable features include the amphitheater of Cedar Breaks National Monument and the colorful canyons of Kolob Canyons, part of Zion National Park.
What national parks are near Cedar City?
Cedar City serves as a central point to access several national parks and monuments. These include Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, and Cedar Breaks National Monument.
How many routes are available on komoot for Cedar City?
There are more than 60 routes available for Cedar City on komoot, covering various sports like hiking, mountain biking, and cycling. These routes have been explored by over 600 visitors.
What is the average rating for routes in Cedar City on komoot?
Routes in Cedar City have an average rating of 4.92 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on feedback from nearly 60 user reviews.
Are there komoot guides available for Cedar City?
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Cedar City, including Hiking around Cedar City, MTB Trails around Cedar City, and Cycling around Cedar City. There are also guides for easy hikes and running trails.
What is the official website for Cedar City tourism?
The official tourism website for Cedar City is visitcedarcity.com. This site provides additional information for planning a visit to the area.
How can I contact the Cedar City Visitor Center?
The Cedar City Visitor Center can be contacted by phone at (435) 586-5124. This number can be used for general inquiries about the region.
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