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Getting There From Cedar City to Te-ah: Approximately 32 miles The Virgin Rim Trail Access From I-15 take Exit 59 for UT-56/200 North. Proceed east The Rim Trail winds through 32 miles of some on 200 North for 1 mile to the intersection with Main of the most spectacular scenery southern has to Virgin River The Virgin River Rim Trail can be accessed from several Street. Turn right onto Main Street and head south for 0.2 offer. From stunning , to verdant high altitude points depending on how far, and which direction you wish miles to the intersection with Center Street/University forests, the trail offers a little something for everyone. to travel. Blvd/UT-14. Turn left onto Center Street/UT-14 and Rim Trail continue southeast on UT-14 for 25.3 miles to the junction The trail is long and can be quite rigorous at points so From Strawberry Point N 37° 26.177’ W 112° 42.684’ with Lake Road/Forest Road #053. Turn right onto most people choose to only enjoy a portion at a time. The From Cascade Falls N 37° 29.837’ W 112° 45.096’ Road and continue 5.7 miles. After you pass following suggestions are provided to help you find the From Te-ah (Navajo Lake) N 37° 32.020’ W 112° 49.300’ Te-Ah campground but before you take the sweeping left adventure you are looking for during your visit to the Cedar City From Woods Ranch N 37° 35.643’ W 112° 54.980’ turn to the south you will see a pull out and a trailhead National Forest. sign. Park here, the trail straight ahead is coming from Ranger District Shuttle Woods Ranch behind you down the road approximately Strawberry Point to Cascade Falls 200 feet is the trail coming from Cascade Falls. Approximately 11 miles You may want to leave a shuttle vehicle at any of the trail access points if you only wish to hike one direction. From Cedar City to Woods Ranch: This section of trail offers amazing views off of the "top step" of the Grand-Staircase to the "lower steps" of Zion Approximately 13 miles National Park. There are numerous places along this From Cedar City to Strawberry Point: From I-15 take Exit 59 for UT-56/200 North. Proceed east section to stop and enjoy the view. Eroded from Approximately 42.5 miles on 200 North for 1 mile to the intersection with Main limestone, the iron in the rock rusts, creating spectacular From I-15 take Exit 59 for UT-56/200 North. Proceed east Street. Turn right onto Main Street and head south for 0.2 colors along the side of the rim. on 200 North for 1 mile to the intersection with Main miles to the intersection with Center Street/University Street. Turn right onto Main Street and head south for 0.2 Blvd/UT-14. Turn left onto Center Street/UT-14 and Cascade Falls to Te-ah miles to the intersection with Center Street/University continue southeast on UT-14 for 11.5 miles. Woods Approximately 9 miles Blvd/UT-14. Turn left onto Center Street/UT-14 and Ranch is on your right. The trailhead is the road to the This section of trail is packed with views of the headwaters continue southeast on UT-14 for 32.6 miles to the junction north of the large pavilion and swing set. You can park of the Virgin River and . If you have the with Strawberry Point Road. Turn right onto Strawberry near the pavilion or there is more parking further south in time you may also enjoy the short half mile hike down to Point Road and continue 8.6 miles, where you will see the the loop. Cascade Falls. As Navajo Lake slowly drains through the trailhead on your left. Continue on another 0.2 miles to lava rock below it exits at Cascade Falls. There are also the parking area at Strawberry Point. The parking area at several access points from this portion of the trail down to Strawberry Point is larger and can accommodate more Navajo Lake. Utilizing the Dike, Spruces, Navajo, or vehicles than the small pullout at the trailhead. Lodge trails you can tie into the Navajo Lake Loop trail. This trail offers a beautiful nine mile ride around Navajo From Cedar City to Cascade Falls: Lake. Approximately 29.5 miles Te-ah to Woods Ranch From I-15 take Exit 59 for UT-56/200 North. Proceed east Approximately 12 miles on 200 North for 1 mile to the intersection with Main This section of trail winds through thick forests of Douglas Street. Turn right onto Main Street and head south for 0.2 fir and Aspen meadows. This section provides the best miles to the intersection with Center Street/University opportunity for wildlife viewing. Blvd/UT-14. Turn left onto Center Street/UT-14 and PaSrotwranwberry Point continue southeast on UT-14 for 25.3 miles to the junction We hope that you enjoy your visit to with Navajo Lake Road/Forest Road #053. Turn right onto the Dixie National Forest. Please Navajo Lake Road/Forest Road #053 and continue 0.3 miles to the sign pointing to Cascade Falls. Turn left onto remember to respect your National 15 Forest Road #054 and continue 1.1 miles. Turn right to 143 Forest Lands and Tread Lightly! stay on Forest Road #054 and continue another 1.6 miles Brian Head to the Cascade Falls parking Area. The trail to your east is coming from Strawberry Point and the trail to your west Cedar City A Scenic, 32 Mile, High Altitude Trail is from Te-ah. 143 for Hiking, Mountain Biking, and

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