With the weather starting to cool down, it's the best time to get outside and enjoy the fresh air before the wintery chill air makes it's way down to Southern Utah. And what better way to gat fresh air then using some of trails here in St. George that are open to the public for walking, running, and biking. Most of the paved trails here in St. George can be used by all ages and are very accessible. Here are only a few out of many trails to chose from to show you some of the beauty that St. George area has to offer.
The Mayor's Loop (5.2 mi - easy)
A very popularloop trail in St. George. It gives great sights of the river, city, and buildings on that side of town. There are bathrooms, benches, and picnic areas along the trail which make it a great spot for families to visit.
popular for walking, running, and biking
pets allow on a leash
wheelchair and stroller friendly
bathrooms available
Snow Canyon Trail (7.6 mi - moderate)
Being probably the msot popular paved trail in St. George due to the fact that it goes through our State park, it doesn't disapoints with the views along the way. It might seem a little long but that's because it continues outside the park going in different directions of your choosing.
popular for walking running, and biking
pets allowed on a leash
bathrooms available
Halfway Wash Trail (1.9 mi - easy)
This trail is located in the northern part of St. George and takes you through a private park connecting residences and commercial locations. It has road bridges to go through and many exit points to the road if ever needed.
popular for walking, running, and biking
pets allowed on a leash
wheelchair and stroller friendly
Lava Flow Trail (2.4 mi - easy)
This is another popular trail that takes you through one of the many lava rock fields in the Santa Clara area. The trail connects to many locations such as the Santa Clara libary, Snow Canyon Middle & High school, Harmons Grocery Store, Gubler Baseball fields, and Lava Ridge Intermediate school.
popular for walking, running, and biking
pets allowed on a leash
stroller friendly
Sand Hollow WashTrail (0.9 mi - easy)
Starging at Sand Hollow Aquatic Center, this trail takes you in front of Snow Canyon Middle & High school, into a well maintained dirt bike park, and into the residential areas. This trail is easy enough to complete but still gives you a view pleasent.
popular for walking, running, and biking
pets allowed on a leash
wheelchair and stroller friendly
Hope this gave you an insight on some of the paved trails in the St. George area and the wonderful views they have to offer. These trails are a great excuse to get outside and get some easy exercise, but they also give you new places to explore and see the sights of the St. George area.