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Recreation Opportunities

Mountain bikers going downhill.
There are thousands of miles of trails and roads in the Dixie National Forest. Many of these trails are accessible by mountain bike. Roads that…
Mammoth Cave Dixie National Forest
The Dixie National Forest offers a variety of recreation opportunities all year round.  With almost 2 million acres to explore, there are endless…
Overlooking red cliffs covered by conifer.
The Dixie National Forest has hundreds of miles of trails for hiking and backpacking.  The landscape of the forest is extremely varied in elevation,…
Pine Valley RD Pack String
The Dixie National Forest has hundreds of miles of trails for horseback riding.  The landscape of the forest is extremely varied in elevation, plant…
D4 - Blue Spruce CG - Creek
There are 500 miles of fishing streams and 90 fishable lakes on the Dixie National Forest!  Game fish include brook, rainbow, cutthroat, and brown…
D4 ATV boulder swale
The Off-Highway Vehicle system on the Dixie National National Forest is one of the most unique in Southern Utah. A variety of experiences and a large…
Prairie Dog Habitat on the Dixie National Forest.
The Forest is a great outdoor learning area!  There are informational signs on trails, scenic overlooks, and visitor centers that tell you about the…
Picnic table near ponderosa trees.
The Dixie National Forest has many picnic areas for groups large and small to enjoy.
Red Canyon
The Dixie National Forest is proud to offer a few of the nations most scenic and historic routes. Each route has it's own story to tell...find out…
Canoeing on Lake
There are several beautiful mountain lakes on the Dixie National Forest that are great places for motorized and non-motorized boating.   Click on…
Snowmobiler
Winter activities on the Dixie National Forest include ice fishing, snowmobiling, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing, downhill skiing,…