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Pyramid Ridge Trailhead

Cedar City, Utah · Iron County · Facility

Iron Hills Trail System: 20+ miles Recommended uses: mountain biking, hiking, and trail running Difficulty: beginner, intermediate and advanced Shurtz Canyon is a trailhead located on the south side of Cedar City. This trailhead is for mountain biking, hiking and trail running. Site includes a vault toilet, gravel park…

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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Pyramid Ridge Trailhead

Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.

Avg High79°F
Avg Low53°F
Peak Rain Chance0%
Humidity22%
UV (avg)9
Air Quality51 · Moderate
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70°/48°
🌬 13mph
6:13 AM8:46 PM
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77°/52°
🌬 12mph
6:12 AM8:47 PM
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Clear
80°/56°
🌬 14mph
6:12 AM8:48 PM
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83°/54°
🌬 14mph
6:12 AM8:48 PM
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85°/56°
🌬 17mph
6:11 AM8:49 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

About Pyramid Ridge Trailhead

Iron Hills Trail System: 20+ miles Recommended uses: mountain biking, hiking, and trail running Difficulty: beginner, intermediate and advanced Shurtz Canyon is a trailhead located on the south side of Cedar City. This trailhead is for mountain biking, hiking and trail running. Site includes a vault toilet, gravel parking, kiosk, and sign in box. Currently there is 20+ miles of built trail with another 30 miles of trail planned. Highlands, Green Hollow, Boulder Dash, Lava Flow, Black Ops and Iron Giant trails are optimized as downhill flow trails. 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

Follow I-15 S and take exit 57 turn East on cross Hollow Rd. to Hwy 91. Trun right on Old Hwy 91 and continue 4 mile. Turn left onto Tipple Rd. Turn left onto Shirts Canyon the trailhead will be on your left.

Driving directions (Google Maps) →

Plan Your Visit to Pyramid Ridge Trailhead

Heading to Pyramid Ridge 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 Pyramid Ridge Trailhead?

No central reservation system listed for Pyramid Ridge Trailhead. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10008118) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Pyramid Ridge Trailhead?

Follow I-15 S and take exit 57 turn East on cross Hollow Rd. to Hwy 91. Trun right on Old Hwy 91 and continue 4 mile. Turn left onto Tipple Rd. Turn left onto Shirts Canyon the trailhead will be on your left.

How do I contact Pyramid Ridge Trailhead?

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