


An brief overview of how Cedar Breaks was formed. The different geologic processes that formed the Breaks are discussed.


An introduction of the history of Cedar Breaks. The historic significance of the Civilian Conservation Corps and their importance to Cedar Breaks, the old Historic Lodge, and the Southern Paiute who occupied the area are all discussed.


Discusses the relevance of lightning at a higher elevation. The threats and safety associated with lightning.

Why Are The Trees Dying?

As you travel up the mountain and throughout the Monument, you will notice many dead spruce trees. This brochure offers you an explanation of what happened.


Cedar Breaks is home to a wide variety of wildflowers.

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