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Cedar City

View from Bicentennial Park – East Bench Trail loop from Cedar City

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Bike touring routes & trails
United States
Utah
Iron County
Cedar City

View from Bicentennial Park – East Bench Trail loop from Cedar City

Moderate

4.6

(9494)

17,127

riders

View from Bicentennial Park – East Bench Trail loop from Cedar City

01:18

21.2km

200m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 5.46 km for 83 m

After 15.8 km for 83 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.92 km

View from Bicentennial Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view from Bicentennial Park of the mountains in the distance. The park also has a pavilion and restrooms.

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2

4.32 km

Coal Creek Trail - Veterans Park

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Coal Creek Trail is a paved path that runs alongside the river and passes by Veterans Park, connecting with the park and other trails in the area. The park serves …

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3

7.74 km

East Bench Trail

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East Bench Trail is paved all the way, offering a low-key hike around Cedar City. It's a great option for a peaceful walk while enjoying views of the colorful cliffs …

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4

8.94 km

Cedar City is a small community located in a valley surrounded by canyons. East Bench Trail goes around the city and offers views to the surrounding mountains and canyons. This …

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5

12.4 km

East Bench Trail

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The East Bench Trail is a paved, 5.5-mile trail that runs along the eastern part of Cedar City. It is a popular trail, so there is a good chance you will see others out on the trail.

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14.1 km

East Bench Trail

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If you are riding in Cedar Mountains, this is the perfect spot for you to admire what you have just accomplished, or what you are about to embark on, depending …

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21.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.5 km

7.28 km

740 m

672 m

483 m

475 m

Surfaces

19.0 km

1.76 km

220 m

155 m

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Highest point (1,860 m)

Lowest point (1,750 m)

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Saturday 27 June

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Description

If you're looking for a pleasant touring cycling route with scenic views without an overwhelming challenge, the View from Bicentennial Park – East Bench Trail loop from Cedar City delivers. This moderate 13.1-mile (21.2 km) route features 648 feet (198 metres) of elevation gain and can typically be completed in about 1 hour and 18 minutes, making it a great option for a relaxed ride or a family outing.

What to expect on View from Bicentennial Park – East Bench Trail loop from Cedar City

This loop offers a delightful journey, primarily on paved paths, that winds along the base of Cedar City's mountain range. You'll enjoy picturesque vistas of the surrounding mountains and vibrant red rock cliffs, passing through areas dotted with juniper and pinion pine on the lower foothill slopes. While mostly easy, be prepared for some steeper sections, especially those leading into the foothills from Canyon Park, which might require a bit more effort. The route connects to the Coal Creek Trail, offering additional views along the waterway and through local parks.

Planning your visit

Starting your ride from Bicentennial Park provides easy access to the trail, and it's a great spot for a picnic before or after your cycle. The trail is suitable for year-round use, even offering unique views of snow-covered landscapes in winter when other trails might be inaccessible. You'll find convenient water and restroom facilities available at points like Canyon Park along the way, ensuring a comfortable touring cycling experience.

Trail details

  • Distance: 13.1 miles (21.2 km)
  • Elevation gain: 648 feet (198 metres)
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Estimated time: 1 hours and 18 minutes

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