
Scenic
Cedar Canyon scenic byway
Utah Scenic Byway 14 — Cedar Canyon
UT-14 from town to the plateau — pullouts, color, and an easy out.
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52 adventures near Cedar City

Scenic
Utah Scenic Byway 14 — Cedar Canyon
UT-14 from town to the plateau — pullouts, color, and an easy out.
Walk
Coal Creek Trail — Ann J. Gardner Canyon Park
A 3.4-mile paved creek path from Canyon Park toward Bicentennial — walk, roll, or ride.
Walk
East Bench Trail
2.65 miles of paved path along the base of the red cliffs — walk or bike without leaving town.
City park
East Canyon Park (Ann J. Gardner Park)
Playground, pavilion, and Coal Creek access at the mouth of the canyon — a true in-town outing.
Walk
Cedar City Historic Main Street
Festival City’s downtown blocks — an after-work walk with no trailhead required.
City park
Horseshoe Park
Twenty-four horseshoe pits and tables at 675 North 150 East. No entrance fee is listed.
City park
Main Street Park
Downtown playground, restrooms, and two pavilions at 200 North Main — a 30-minute kid stop.
Walk
Mayor Square, Main and Center
Benches and local history at the southwest corner of Main and Center — a free in-town stop.
Walk
Veterans Memorial Park
Downtown memorials plus Coal Creek Trail access — a quiet 30–60 minute walk.
City park
West Canyon Park (Ann J. Gardner)
Playground and Coal Creek access on 400 East — short, local, and free.
City park
Bicentennial Park
Playground, pavilion, restrooms, and fields on the west side — a 30–60 minute family reset.
Walk
Cross Hollow Trail and Old Sorrel phase
About 1.8 miles of paved hillside trail by the event center — a close bike or walk with no water.