Cedar Breaks National Monument, Monument in Brian Head, Utah
Monument

Cedar Breaks National Monument

Brian Head · Utah

Overview

About Cedar Breaks National Monument.

Crowning the Grand Staircase, Cedar Breaks sits at over 10,000 feet and looks down into a half-mile deep geologic amphitheater. Come wander among timeless bristlecone pines, stand in lush meadows of wildflowers, ponder crystal-clear night skies and experience the richness of our subalpine forest.

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Weather

Cedar Breaks sits at over 10,000 feet in elevation and is usually 10-20 degrees cooler than surrounding parks. Be prepared for cooler temperatures and unpredictable weather. Snow, sleet, and hail can occur at any time of the year, even in the summer! Summer-time highs are between 60 and 70°F and night-time lows dip to 30-40s°F. Thunderstorms frequently develop in the afternoons. Be aware of lightning and avoid exposed trails and overlooks until storms pass.

Key Facts

TypeMonument
DesignationNational Monument

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Entrance Fees

Commercial Entrance - Per Person$10.00

All Commercial Vehicles are $10 per person.

Entrance - Private Vehicle$25.00

Admits one private, non-commercial vehicle (15 passenger capacity or less) and all its occupants for 7 days.

Entrance - Per Person$15.00

Admits one individual with no car. Typically used for bicyclists, hikers, and pedestrians. Youth 15 and under are admitted free.

Entrance - Motorcycle$20.00

Valid for 7 days. Admits up to 2 private, non-commercial motorcycles with up to 4 total passengers.

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