About this place

Established in 1984, the Ashdown Gorge Wilderness encompasses 7,085 acres at elevations ranging from 8,000 feet to almost10,400 feet. Highlights include the 'Twisted Forest ' of bristlecone pine, shared boundaries (and views!) with Cedar Breaks National Monument and two challenging hiking trails, Rattlesnake Trail and Potato Hollow Trail. Practice Leave No Trace in all designated Wilderness Areas. And please remember, motorized and mechanical transportation(including bicycles) are prohibited in Wilderness. Stud Flat, Rattlesnake Trail From Cedar City, Head North on Hwy 15. Take exit 75 Parawan UT Continue on UT 143 for 2 miles, turn left onto Main St for .1 mile, turn right on center street for .3 miles, continue straight onto UT 143 for 15 miles, Destination will be on the right.