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Greens Lake Trailhead

Cedar City, Utah · Iron County · Facility

Greens Lake Trailhead Iron Hills Trail System: 30 miles Recommended uses: mountain biking, hiking, and trail running Difficulty: beginner, intermediate and advanced Greens Lake is a trailhead located on the southeast side of Cedar City. This trailhead is for mountain biking, hiking and trail running. Site includes grav…

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About Greens Lake Trailhead

Greens Lake Trailhead Iron Hills Trail System: 30 miles Recommended uses: mountain biking, hiking, and trail running Difficulty: beginner, intermediate and advanced Greens Lake is a trailhead located on the southeast side of Cedar City. This trailhead is for mountain biking, hiking and trail running. Site includes gravel parking and kiosk. Currently there is 30 miles of built trail with another 15 miles of trail planned. Highlands, Green Hollow, Boulder Dash, Lava Flow, Black Opps and Iron Giant trails are optimized as downhill flow trails. Greens Lake trailhead is a perfect spot to shuttle Green Hollow, Boulder Dash, Lava Flow and Iron Giant. Winter use: Avoid trail use when trails are muddy. Use trail when they are frozen. Snowy condition are great for fat bikes and snowshoes.

How to Get There

Take exit 57 off the I-15. Head east on S. Main St. /Cross Hollows Rd. (0.1mi). Take a right on Old Highway 91 (0.2mi). Take a left on to Greens Lake Dr. (0.8mi). Continue on Greens Lake Dr. as it becomes Cedar Highlands Dr. and a gravel road (1.4mi). Trailhead will be on the right hand side on the corner of Greens Lake Dr. and 310 East.

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Plan Your Visit to Greens Lake Trailhead

Heading to Greens Lake Trailhead? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Greens Lake Trailhead?

No central reservation system listed for Greens Lake Trailhead. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/268485) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Greens Lake Trailhead?

Take exit 57 off the I-15. Head east on S. Main St. /Cross Hollows Rd. (0.1mi). Take a right on Old Highway 91 (0.2mi). Take a left on to Greens Lake Dr. (0.8mi). Continue on Greens Lake Dr. as it becomes Cedar Highlands Dr. and a gravel road (1.4mi). Trailhead will be on the right hand side on the corner of Greens Lake Dr. and 310 East.

How do I contact Greens Lake Trailhead?

You can reach the park at phone: (435) 865-3000 or email: blm_ut_cedarcitywebmail@blm.gov.