National Monument

Cedar Breaks

The ground falls away from the viewer creating brilliant rock formations of pink, red, and orange.
Cedar Breaks Amphitheater NPS Photo

Overview

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 wildflower, ponder crystal-clear night skies and experience the richness of our subalpine forest.

Hours

  • Sunday: All Day
  • Monday: All Day
  • Tuesday: All Day
  • Wednesday: All Day
  • Thursday: All Day
  • Friday: All Day
  • Saturday: All Day

Fees & Passes

  • 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

    Admits one private, non-commercial motorcycle and its riders.


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Things To Do

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    A dirt trail winds along the rim of a geologic amphitheater to the left.

    Hike the South Rim Trail

    $

    Description

    The South Rim Trail is the a moderate to hard trail, featuring several different scenic viewpoints.

    More info

    Fees

    There is an entrance fee for Cedar Breaks National Monument that all visitors are required to pay upon entry, please visit our Fees & Passes page for more information.

    Time:1-4 Hours

More Images

The ground falls away from the viewer creating brilliant rock formations of pink, red, and orange.
The ground falls away from the viewer creating brilliant rock formations of pink, red, and orange.
A small log cabin with a stone chimney on one side.
A small log cabin with a stone chimney on one side.
Yellow sunflowers and orange paint-brush wildflowers in a meadow.
Yellow sunflowers and orange paint-brush wildflowers in a meadow.
Ancient Bristle-cone pine with sun shining through the branches.
Ancient Bristle-cone pine with sun shining through the branches.
Bluebell flowers growing on the rim of the Cedar Breaks Amphitheater.
Bluebell flowers growing on the rim of the Cedar Breaks Amphitheater.