Things To Do

Skiing

With Utah’s legendary powder and the highest base elevation in the state, Brian Head Resort is a skier’s paradise. Offering over 650 acres of skiable terrain, two connected mountains, and trails for all skill levels, it's the perfect destination for beginners and seasoned pros alike. Enjoy wide-open groomers, thrilling tree runs, and breathtaking alpine views—all without the crowds of bigger resorts. Plus, with a laid-back vibe, affordable lift tickets, and family-friendly amenities, Brian Head Resort delivers an unforgettable winter experience!

Food & Beverage

Food and beverage options in Brian Head are somewhat limited. Bring groceries to cook in our fully equipped kitchen! If you prefer to dine out, we recommend these local spots:

• Pizano's Pizza

• The Restaurant at Cedar Break's Lodge

• The Lift Bar & Grill

• Rosales Mexican Food

• Apple Annies Country Store (convenience store with a small amount of groceries)

• Brian Head General Store

Cedar Breaks 

Just minutes from Brian Head, Cedar Breaks National Monument is a breathtaking natural wonder. Carved by time, it features vibrant red rock formations, towering hoodoos, and sweeping canyon views. At over 10,000 feet in elevation, it's the perfect spot for scenic drives, hiking, stargazing, and taking in the beauty of southern Utah’s high country. A must-visit for nature lovers and photographers alike!

Spa

After a day of adventure, unwind with a spa day at Celestial Being by Noorish, located inside The Hilton at Cedar Breaks Lodge. Treat yourself to a soothing massage, rejuvenating facial, or holistic wellness experience in a tranquil mountain setting. Whether you need deep relaxation or a refreshing reset, this spa offers the perfect escape to restore your mind and body.

Snow Tubing

For a fun, family-friendly winter adventure, nothing beats snow tubing at Brian Head Resort! With groomed lanes, a magic carpet lift, and plenty of thrills, it’s the perfect activity for all ages. No need for special gear—just grab a tube, hold on tight, and enjoy the ride! Whether you're racing friends or simply soaking in the mountain scenery, snow tubing offers a carefree way to experience the magic of winter in Brian Head.

Other Winter Activities

Brian Head isn’t just for skiing—there’s a winter adventure for everyone! Explore the backcountry on an exhilarating snowmobile tour, glide across the ice at the outdoor skating rink, or take in the serene beauty of snow-covered trails with snowshoeing. Whether you're seeking high-speed thrills or a peaceful escape into nature, Brian Head offers endless ways to enjoy the magic of winter!

Mountain Biking

For mountain biking enthusiasts, Brian Head is a hidden gem! The Brian Head Bike Park offers over 100 miles of thrilling downhill trails, plus access to another 100 miles of cross-country trails nearby. Whether you're chasing adrenaline on rugged descents or exploring scenic singletrack, Brian Head is a must-visit destination for any rider looking to experience some of the best mountain biking in the West!

National Parks

Brian Head is the perfect basecamp for exploring some of Utah’s most iconic national parks. Just a short drive away, Zion National Park offers breathtaking red rock canyons, thrilling hikes like Angels Landing, and stunning vistas. Bryce Canyon National Park is home to otherworldly hoodoos, scenic overlooks, and incredible stargazing. Whether you're chasing adventure or simply soaking in the beauty, these nearby parks are must-visit destinations!

Year Round Events

No matter the season, there’s always something happening at Brian Head Resort! From live music and festive celebrations to thrilling ski races and summer festivals, the resort hosts special events all year long. Whether you're catching a concert under the stars, joining a winter competition, or enjoying holiday festivities, there’s fun for everyone. Be sure to check the events schedule to see what’s happening during your visit!

Hiking

Brian Head offers incredible hiking trails with stunning scenery and comfortable temperatures, even in the summer. Two must-visit trails include Twisted Forest Trail, a one-mile out-and-back route leading to ancient, gnarled bristlecone pines with breathtaking views of Cedar Breaks, and Hidden Haven Waterfall, a short but rewarding hike to a unique cascading waterfall (in the spring). Whether you're seeking panoramic vistas or a peaceful nature escape, Brian Head’s trails have something for every adventurer!

Other Summer Activities

Brian Head isn’t just a winter destination—summer is packed with adventure! Enjoy scenic lift rides with breathtaking views, test your skills on the disc golf course, or race down the mountain on the zip line. The resort also features a rock climbing wall, archery, ATV rentals, batting cages, and even summer "avalanche" tubing for year-round thrills. For the little adventurers, the kids’ bungee trampoline offers endless fun. Whether you're seeking excitement or relaxation, Brian Head has something for everyone in the summer! More here!

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Southwestern Utah is brimming with adventure and beauty, with plenty to explore beyond Brian Head! Discover the charming city of St. George, known for its warm weather, golf courses, and hiking trails. Kanab, the gateway to some of Utah’s most stunning landscapes, offers access to Coral Pink Sand Dunes and Buckskin Gulch. Or explore Cedar City with its rich history and nearby outdoor wonders. No matter where you go, southwestern Utah offers a wealth of activities for every kind of traveler!