East Bench Trail – East Bench Trail loop from Cedar Highlands

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East Bench Trail – East Bench Trail loop from Cedar Highlands

Hard

3.2

(11)

riders

East Bench Trail – East Bench Trail loop from Cedar Highlands

02:46

26.7km

820m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 30, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 4.05 km for 1.51 km

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.27 km

View of the Mountains Near Cedar City

Highlight • Viewpoint

Cedar City is a small community located in a valley surrounded by canyons. East Bench Trail goes around the city and offers views to the surrounding mountains and canyons. This …

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2.30 km

East Bench Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The East Bench Trail is a paved, 5.5-mile trail that runs along the eastern part of Cedar City. It is a popular trail, so there is a good chance you will see others out on the trail.

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3.98 km

East Bench Trail

Highlight • Trail

If you are riding in Cedar Mountains, this is the perfect spot for you to admire what you have just accomplished, or what you are about to embark on, depending …

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6.96 km

C trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

C Trail can be an intense hike uphill, but you will have trees offering some shade and benches along the way to take a break. During the summer, you might …

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14.3 km

C-Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

This viewpoint gives a panoramic view of Cedar City and its surroundings. There are informative boards along the overlook telling the history of the city.

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20.5 km

Green Hollow Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Green Hollow Trail takes you to the hills up above Cedar City. The trail is not so steep, and it can be narrow in some spots. This is a popular …

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23.9 km

Lava Flow Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Lava Flow Trail connects Green Hollow Trail, Lichen It, and Iron Giants. This section of the trail has some nice overlook spots with views of the city. This is a good area to spot wildlife.

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26.7 km

End point

Parking

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