One of the best times to visit Utah's National Parks, winter brings a special magic to each of these stunning destinations. But navigating the winter hours, changes, conditions, and more can take some time. Below is a quick guide to visiting our nearby National Parks during the winter. These parks…
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Less than a three hour drive from Las Vegas, Nevada, Cedar Breaks National Monument is a must-see Utah wonder! With incredible scenery along the way, it makes a great destination between Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks. But, beyond the three points mentioned (Cedar Breaks, Zion, and…
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Find all the gear, inside tips, and rentals you need for your next outdoor adventure with these local guides and outfitters. With trails just minutes from downtown, national parks a short drive away, and incredible views just waiting to be discovered, it's time to #OptOutside! Learn more…
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Here in Cedar City, we are fortunate to have wide-open spaces, incredible views, and endless recreation opportunities. One benefit that we don't mention often enough? The views are even better after dark! With an International Dark Sky Park in our own backyard (Cedar Breaks National…
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A relaxing scenic chair lift ride to start the morning, tickets in hand, ready to go; you can see mountain bikers zipping along the trails below and the other resort activities near the lodge. Flying down the fast-track flow trails of the Brian Head Resort Mountain Bike Park or enjoying the variety…
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We all have a favorite trail. Those must-see spots along the way, the excitement of the twists and turns, and it's great to have a go-to! But, there's nothing worse than discovering that your favorite trail is closed due to damage. While with any form of recreation there's a chance of…
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Tucked away just within city limits – behind the Cedar Ridge Golf Course – this red rock playground is teeming with outdoor activities! An 18-hole disc golf course, miles of mountain bike trails, great hiking, and more are all just minutes from Historic Downtown at Thunderbird Gardens…
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If a snowshoe hike through high elevations isn't your idea of winter hiking, don't worry, we've got you covered! Our pocket of southern Utah is home to a wide range of elevations, landscapes, and conditions. This means that there's a trail for everyone during any season. Even winter! These 5…
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The rolling hills and volcanic rock formations of Three Peaks Recreation Area provide a fantastic location for outdoor recreation. Pets, visitors, and wildlife enjoy running through and over the hunchbacked granite outcroppings expanding across the landscape and the sweeping views are…
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With spectacular colors formed by an abundance of mineral deposits, Cedar Breaks National Monument is breathtaking to behold! Located just minutes from the winter playground of Southern Utah’s Brian Head Ski Resort, the geological grandeur of Cedar Breaks becomes a unique wonderland of red…
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