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Brian Head Peak Observation

Located on the highest point of the Cedar City Ranger District on the Dixie National Forest the Brianhead Lookout was built in 1934-35 by the Civilian Conservation Corps Camp F-16 stationed at Duck Creek. A road had to be built to the location during construction this road is still in place and accessible by sedan. This road was built using a small caterpillar and horse drawn equipment to build. Rock was taken from onsite and from a large quarry at the bottom of the curve near the present day…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 37.682, -112.83

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Cryptobiotic Trail
  • Canal Trail
  • PINE VALLEY RECREATION AREA
  • PINE VALLEY GUARD STATION
  • Pine Valley Reservoir
  • Courtney Amphitheater

Frequently asked questions

Is Brian Head Peak Observation reservable?

Brian Head Peak Observation is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Brian Head Peak Observation?

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How do I book a campsite at Brian Head Peak Observation?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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