C Overlook

Iron Hills Trail System, Near Cedar City, Utah

C Overlook does not offer reservations through Recreation.gov. Please take a look at the area details below for more information about visiting this location. Enjoy your visit!

Overview

Iron Hills Trail System: 30 miles

Recommended uses: mountain biking, hiking, and trail running

Difficulty: beginner, intermediate and advanced

The "C" Overlook is a historically significant trailhead and scenic overlook located on the east side of Cedar City, Utah. This trailhead is your gateway for trails for mountain biking, hiking and trail running.

Currently there are 30 miles of built trail with another 15 miles of trail planned. Highlands, Green Hollow, Boulder Dash, Lava Flow, Black Opps, Bone Yard and Iron Giant trails are optimized as downhill flow trails. "C" Overlook is a perfect spot to shuttle the "C" Trail, Highlands, Green Hollow, Boulder Dash, Lava Flow and Iron Giant.

The "C" Overlook offers an expanse view of Cedar City and the surrounding mountains, desert, and fields. The viewing area is directly above the giant white "C" on the Mountainside that can be seen from anywhere in the valley. The site includes gravel parking, kiosks, and benches.

Winter use: The "C" Overlook is typically inaccessible by vehicle from December through the end of April. During the cold season, avoid trail use when trails are muddy. Use trails when they are frozen.