National Monument · Utah
Cedar Breaks National Monument
A high-altitude amphitheater of red hoodoos
TypeNational Monument
StateUtah
Best seasonSummer (snowbound in winter)
Don’t missPoint Supreme overlook
A giant natural amphitheater of coral and orange rock at over 10,000 feet — like Bryce Canyon, but higher, cooler, and ringed by ancient bristlecones and summer wildflowers. The night skies are extraordinary.
What to see
- Point Supreme
- Spectra Point bristlecones
- Summer wildflower bloom
- Alpine Pond Trail
- Dark-sky stargazing
On public wild lands, services are sparse and conditions change fast — check the managing agency (Forest Service / BLM / Park Service) for road and seasonal closures, fire restrictions, and any permits before you go, and pack out what you pack in.
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