Can you drive through Cedar Breaks National Monument?

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1. Can you drive through Cedar Breaks National Monument?
2. Is Cedar Breaks National Monument worth visiting?
3. How long should I spend at Cedar Breaks National Monument?
4. How much does it cost to go to Cedar Breaks?
5. How long does it take to drive through Cedar Breaks?
6. Is Cedar Breaks open in winter?
7. Is Cedar City worth visiting?
8. How do you get to Cedar Breaks National Monument?
9. Do you have to pay to drive through Cedar Breaks?
10. Is Cedar Breaks Park free?
11. Why is it called Cedar Breaks?
12. Is Cedar City Safe?
13. Can you swim at Cedar Breaks Park?
14. What is the elevation at Cedar Breaks?
15. How much does it cost to live in Cedar City Utah?
16. What is the safest city to live in Utah?
17. Why is Georgetown Lake closed?
18. Why is Cedar Breaks called Cedar Breaks?
19. Is Cedar City a good place to live?

Can you drive through Cedar Breaks National Monument?

The Cedar Breaks National Monument Scenic Drive is one of the most peaceful ways to experience the natural beauty of Southern Utah. The drive is 5-miles long and winds through the national monument to provide amazing views of the meadows and forests of the Markagunt Plateau.

Is Cedar Breaks National Monument worth visiting?

Visiting Cedar Breaks is worth the trip for the scenery even if you don't get out of your car. But, you should. The Alpine Pond Trail is a moderate two mile hike worth doing for the views. The Spectra Point Overlook trail is also a shorter and less strenuous than the Ramparts Overlook trail.

How long should I spend at Cedar Breaks National Monument?

A delightful little park, Cedar Breaks is a wonderful place to spend anywhere from a few hours to several days, gazing down from the rim into the spectacular natural amphitheater, hiking the trails, and camping among the spruce and fir trees.

How much does it cost to go to Cedar Breaks?

The entrance fee for Cedar Breaks is $7.00 per adult. Children under 16 are free. The pass is good for 7 days.

How long does it take to drive through Cedar Breaks?

How long does it take to drive the Cedar Breaks Scenic Byway? Plan 11 minutes without any stop. The drive is definitely worth it. Don't forget your camera with lots of film/memory and fully charged batteries!

Is Cedar Breaks open in winter?

Cedar Breaks National Monument is open year-round, though accessing the park changes with the seasons. Beginning around mid-November each year, Highway 148 and the scenic road through the park (Rim Road) are closed due to snowfall.

Is Cedar City worth visiting?

But Cedar City is much more than a base for road-trippers. ... It's a lively university town, and there's always something happening there, from festivals and artistic events to great food experiences.

How do you get to Cedar Breaks National Monument?

Travel north on Main Street for 2.2 miles. Turn right onto E Center Street/Utah Highway 14. Continue east on Utah Highway 14 for approximately 18 miles. Turn left onto Utah Highway 148 and continue 4 miles to Cedar Breaks National Monument.

Do you have to pay to drive through Cedar Breaks?

Entrance fees are required when entering Cedar Breaks National Monument. All Interagency America the Beautiful passes are accepted for entry.

Is Cedar Breaks Park free?

All day-use visitors at Cedar Breaks Park are required to purchase a valid vehicle pass. Please print out or download the pass on your mobile device in advance of your visit. Connectivity may be limited, and the pass must be available to show at all times when visiting the park.

Why is it called Cedar Breaks?

Early settlers called them badlands or breaks and created the current name by combining breaks with cedar for the many juniper trees (often incorrectly called cedars) that grow in the area. Cedar Breaks National Monument was established in 1933.

Is Cedar City Safe?

The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Cedar City is 1 in 48. Based on FBI crime data, Cedar City is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to Utah, Cedar City has a crime rate that is higher than 81% of the state's cities and towns of all sizes.

Can you swim at Cedar Breaks Park?

Lake Georgetown has numerous points to explore for a swim, and Cedar Breaks (mentioned above) is one of them. There are camping grounds, clean bathrooms, and lots of room for hiking, fishing, boating, and most importantly, swimming! There are also trails located around it.

What is the elevation at Cedar Breaks?

10,000 Feet Geology, Wildflowers and Night Skies at 10,000 Feet Crowning the grand staircase, Cedar Breaks sits at over 10,000 feet and looks down into a half-mile deep geologic amphitheater.

How much does it cost to live in Cedar City Utah?

Cedar City cost of living is 91.0

COST OF LIVING	Cedar City	Utah
Housing	101.1	146.3
Median Home Cost	$233,800	$338,200
Utilities	88.6	94.6
Transportation	65.7	91.2

What is the safest city to live in Utah?

Spanish Fork Spanish Fork is rated as the safest city in Utah this year, up from second place last year. With a population of 40,604, it's a medium-sized city by Utah standards, and a great place to live. Violent crime in Spanish Fork was 0.2 per 1,000 people, and its property crime rate was 8.2.

Why is Georgetown Lake closed?

GEORGETOWN, Colo. (CBS4) – Town officials in Georgetown have closed Georgetown Lake to all activities except walking and hiking due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Why is Cedar Breaks called Cedar Breaks?

Early settlers called them badlands or breaks and created the current name by combining breaks with cedar for the many juniper trees (often incorrectly called cedars) that grow in the area. Cedar Breaks National Monument was established in 1933.

Is Cedar City a good place to live?

Cedar City is a great place to live! There are so many adventures to go on with any road you take. There are many beautiful hikes to go on as close as 10 minutes away. There are a lot of good restaurants nearby, both family-owned and chain restaurants.