Visitor's Guide
Welcome to Cedar City
Red rock, high country and a small town that loves company.
Sites
Cedar Breaks National Monument
25 minutes east
A half-mile-deep amphitheater of red rock at 10,000 feet.
Kolob Canyons (Zion)
20 minutes south
Quieter side of Zion with a 5-mile scenic drive.
Frontier Homestead State Park
Downtown
Pioneer history, wagons and an iron-mining museum.
Summer Theater Festival
University campus
Repertory theater, June through October.
Parowan Gap Petroglyphs
25 minutes north
Ancient rock art in a wind-carved gap.
Trails
Thunder Mountain Trail
8 mi · Moderate
Mountain biking through red hoodoos.
Spring Creek Canyon
4 mi · Easy
Shady slot-like canyon near Kanarraville.
Alpine Pond Loop
4 mi · Easy
Wildflowers and bristlecones on the rim.
C Trail
3 mi · Strenuous
Climb above town for sunset views.
Where to Eat
Main Street Diner
Breakfast all day
Pie case worth the stop.
Bristlecone Grill
Dinner
Local beef and Utah craft beer.
The Pastry Pub
Lunch & coffee
Sandwiches on house-baked bread.