Cedar Breaks Visitor Center
Hoy: 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Estado del parque en vivo
¿Está abierta la carretera? Alertas, horarios y programas de cielo oscuro en vivo, directo del National Park Service, a 30 minutos del inn.
Fuente: National Park Service Data API · Comprobado October 10, 2026 at 9:28 AM MDT
Las alertas, programas y noticias se muestran en inglés, tal como las publica el National Park Service.
✓ No hay alertas activas ahora mismo: el parque informa de operaciones normales.
Visitor access, services, and activities vary by season. The road through the park, State Route-148, is open to vehicle access between late-May and mid-October. Road access is snow dependent. Visitor services and facilities vary, visit the Operating Hours and Seasons or Current Conditions pages for more information.
Cedar Breaks Visitor Center
Hoy: 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Este parque no acepta efectivo: paga solo con tarjeta o pase. Se aceptan los pases America the Beautiful.
Ranger Talk
Cedar Breaks National Monument is winding down its 2026 summer operations as the monument transitions into the colder months. The Visitor Center, Zion Forever Project Park Store, and Human History Museum will close for the season after October 17, with visitors encouraged to check current conditions before planning a late-season visit.
The National Park Service has selected Allana Olbrich as the new superintendent of Cedar Breaks National Monument. Olbrich brings nearly two decades of experience in park operations, leadership, administration, and resource stewardship.
State Route 148 through Cedar Breaks National Monument is scheduled to reopen for the season, with spring conditions still affecting access as the park prepares for full summer operations beginning in late May.
Getting to Cedar Breaks from the inn means UT-14 first, then UT-148 — and in the shoulder seasons each can be in a different mood. This page covers the monument itself; pair it with our Highway 14 conditions page (live UDOT cams) for the plateau drive, and the snow report to see what is actually on the ground up here. No other single site chains all three.
Once the road is open, plan the visit with our Cedar Breaks guide — overlooks, the Alpine Pond Trail, and sunset & stargazing.
Comprobado October 10, 2026 at 9:28 AM MDT
Everything in the live sections above comes straight from the National Park Service Data API — the same feed behind nps.gov — rendered unedited with a timestamp. The page refreshes at least every 15 minutes, and alerts are re-checked on every visit. We run the inn 30 minutes down UT-14 and watch this road open and close every year.
SR-148 through the monument typically opens in late May and closes with the first heavy snow in mid-to-late October. The live answer at the top of this page reflects the park’s current posted season, and any closure alert appears in the live list above. In winter the monument stays open for snowmobiles and skis from the north side.
Snow decides. The park posts a target of late May, but in heavy snow years plowing pushes into June. The NPS announces the actual opening date in the park news — which appears in the "Latest from the park" section above when it lands.
About 30 minutes: west on UT-14 along the plateau, then north on UT-148. It is the closest of the three parks to the inn — many guests catch sunset at Point Supreme and are back in the hot tub an hour later.
Cedar Breaks is an International Dark Sky Park and runs night sky tours through the summer, plus the Southwest Astronomy Festival in September. Upcoming dates are listed live in the ranger programs section above.
Stay at Duck Creek Village Inn — 30 minutes from Point Supreme, zero light pollution worth mentioning.