Escape the Heat at 10,000′
Summer Activities
Escape the Heat | Experience Summer in Brian Head
Brian Head Resort, Southern Utah’s premier mountain destination, is excited to announce the start of summer operations on Friday, June 13. This summer, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including scenic chairlift rides, hiking trails, family-friendly adventures, lift-served mountain biking, live music, and outdoor events. Nestled at an elevation of 10,000 feet, Brian Head Resort offers the perfect alpine escape from the desert heat. Its central location also makes it an excellent gateway to explore nearby national parks. Plan your summer getaway and experience all that Brian Head Resort has to offer!
New for 2025: Open 7 Days on Select Weeks
Beginning June 27, we are launching a new, extended schedule, offering daily lift access seven days a week through Aug. 10. This gives visitors more opportunities to enjoy scenic chair lift rides, mountain biking and high-elevation views during the peak summer season 7 days a week. During this same period, the Adventure Zone featuring a bungee trampoline, climbing wall, zip line and summer tubing will be open Thursday through Sunday.
Mountain Biking
Brian Head Resort features over 100 miles of downhill single track mountain biking. Utah is known for its iconic mountain biking destinations, and Brian Head is proud to add trails to your bucket list. Explore the diverse and technical terrain the mountain has to offer.
Scenic Lift Rides
Take in the fresh mountain air and panoramic Southern Utah views from Giant Steps Express. You can even see Cedar Breaks National Monument from a bird’s eye view.
Hiking Vista Trail
Explore Southern Utah backcountry and experience the diverse wilderness. Enjoy vast red rock views, fresh mountain air, and catch some shade under the aspen trees. First ride up Giant Steps Express to then hike down the 3-mile trail.
Mini Zip Line
Add a little thrill to your mountain adventure and take in the fresh mountain air as you glide 300ft over Brian Head Resort on the Mini Zip Line.
Rock Climbing Wall
A thrilling and scenic adventure for both novice and experienced climbers at the mountain base.
Avalanche Tubing
Enjoy the slopes during the summer months. Bring the family to Brian Head Resort for a Summer Tubing experience.
Peak Shot Bungee Trampoline
Take a break from the Southern Utah summer and bring the family up the mountain for backyard activities. Watch your kids soar 10ft into the air on the Peak Shot Bungee Trampoline.
Disc Golf
Take the lift up the mountain and experience 18 holes of disc golf like never before! Escape the summer heat as you enjoy cooler temperatures, stunning scenic views, and a fun-filled course that winds its way down the mountain.
National Parks
Brian Head Resort is tucked into Dixie National Forest and surrounded by some of the world’s most well-known National Parks. Located just 5-minutes away from breathtaking views of Cedar Breaks National Monument, then a short drive from Zion National Park and Bryce Canyon National Park.
Upcoming Events
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July 25, 2025 – July 26, 2025Brian Head Town 50th Celebration | Live Music on the Lawn
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Mountain Biking Season Pass
The 2025 Mountain Bike Power Pass is your ticket to ride, with three ride-ready options: 4-Day, 8-Day, or Unlimited.
Tailored for families, weekend warriors, and die-hard riders alike, this pass delivers direct-to-lift access with no blackout dates. Ride all summer at Brian Head, Lee Canyon, Pajarito, and Spider Mountain—open year-round through April 30, 2026.
Activities Season Pass
Make the most of your summer with Activity Season Pass and get unlimited access to all of our summer activities (Mountain Biking excluded).
