Cedar Breaks National Monument
Cedar Breaks National Monument is a national monument run by the National Park Service in Iron County, Utah. Entrance is $25 per vehicle, good for 7 days. It is open 24 hours a day, year-round.
Check current closures and fire restrictions for Cedar Breaks National Monument on the managing agency's own page.
Cedar Breaks National Monument map
Cedar Breaks National Monument boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
Fire restrictions change with the season and can start or lift within days. Check the current orders for this area before any campfire, stove, smoking, target shooting or off-road driving.
Utah Fire Info, Utah DNR's interagency fire information hub, keeps the Utah fire restrictions map and signed orders for every fire zone, and a Utah fire map of active fires.
Common questions
- Entrance costs $25 per vehicle, $20 per motorcycle, and $15 per person on foot or bicycle, each valid 7 days. An annual pass for Cedar Breaks National Monument costs $45. Interagency (America the Beautiful) passes are accepted. The park takes no cash: pay by card or buy a pass online.
- Yes. Cedar Breaks National Monument is open 24 hours a day, year-round.
- Pets are allowed in Cedar Breaks National Monument on a leash no longer than 6 feet. They are not allowed on trails. Not allowed: Trails and Visitor center.
Fees, passes, and hours
Entrance costs $25 per vehicle, $20 per motorcycle, and $15 per person on foot or bicycle, each valid 7 days. An annual pass for Cedar Breaks National Monument costs $45. Interagency (America the Beautiful) passes are accepted. The park takes no cash: pay by card or buy a pass online.
Cedar Breaks National Monument is open 24 hours a day, year-round.
Sources: nps.gov/cebr/planyourvisit/fees, checked 2026-09-28; nps.gov/cebr/planyourvisit/basicinfo, checked 2026-09-28.
Pets
Pets are allowed in Cedar Breaks National Monument on a leash no longer than 6 feet. They are not allowed on trails. Not allowed: Trails and Visitor center.
Source: nps.gov/cebr/planyourvisit/pets, checked 2026-09-28.
Getting there
- Nearest town: Cedar City, UT
- 23 miles from Cedar City, UT
- Main access road: paved
- Limited cell service
Source: nps.gov/cebr/planyourvisit/directions, checked 2026-09-28.
What to see
- OverlookCedar Breaks AmphitheaterHalf-mile-deep amphitheater of hoodoos at over 10,000 feet.
Source: nps.gov/cebr/, checked 2026-09-29.
Public lands next to Cedar Breaks National Monument
- Wilderness areaCedar Breaks National Monument borders Ashdown Gorge Wilderness.
- National forestCedar Breaks National Monument borders Dixie National Forest.
Measured between the units' boundaries as mapped in USGS PAD-US. Distances are straight line, not driving.
- https://www.nps.gov/state/ut/index.htm (accessed 2026-09-29)
- https://www.nps.gov/cebr/planyourvisit/fees.htm (accessed 2026-09-28)
- https://www.nps.gov/cebr/planyourvisit/basicinfo.htm (accessed 2026-09-28)
- https://www.nps.gov/cebr/planyourvisit/pets.htm (accessed 2026-09-28)
- https://www.nps.gov/cebr/planyourvisit/directions.htm (accessed 2026-09-28)
- https://www.nps.gov/cebr/index.htm (accessed 2026-09-29)