more stats
268 ft
Distance
-21 ft
Descent
2 miles
High Point
-21 ft
Altitude change
10,221 ft
Altitude min
10,242 ft
Altitude start
10,221 ft
Altitude end
-7.721%
Grade
-13.786%
Grade max
-4.962%
Grade min
268 ft
Distance down

Spectra Point Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Cedar Breaks National Monument
    Cedar City, Utah
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Hiking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
  • Global Ranking
    #24061 in Hiking [+]
    • #69956 in Trail Running
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    Cedar Breaks National Monument

Short little spur trail off of the Ramparts which gives you 360 degree views of Cedar Breaks at a place called Spectra Point

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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6 Months
  • 6 rides
  • 3 miles avg distance
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  • 15 rides
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Spectra Point located?
      Spectra Point is located in Cedar Breaks National Monument, Cedar City, Utah, United States. It is part of the Cedar Breaks National Monument trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 37.61029, -112.84461.
      ▼ How hard is Spectra Point?
      Spectra Point is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 7.721%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Spectra Point?
      The trail has 21 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 10,221 ft to 10,242 ft.
      ▼ Is Spectra Point a point to point trail?
      Spectra Point is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Spectra Point?
      Spectra Point is 268 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Spectra Point?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Spectra Point. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Spectra Point? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Spectra Point are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to hike Spectra Point?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to hike Spectra Point. The trail is 268 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Spectra Point?
      Spectra Point is a very popular trail. There have been 81 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 95 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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