Highly Recommended

Yant Flat (Candy Cliffs) (St. George)

Yant Flat (Candy Cliffs), located near St. George, Utah, presents a stunning landscape of vibrant, swirling rock formations that resemble candy. This hidden gem offers visitors a unique hiking experience with breathtaking views and colorful sandstone patterns. The area is perfect for photography and exploring the natural beauty of the desert terrain.

Adventure in Nature
2–3 hours
Highly Recommended
Yant Flat (Candy Cliffs) (St. George)

About the Attraction

A visit to Yant Flat, also known as the Candy Cliffs, offers a breathtaking and colorful adventure in Southern Utah. Here’s what to expect:

  • Stunning Landscapes: The trail leads you through a mile of lower forest at the base of Pine Valley Mountain, opening up to vibrant, swirling sandstone formations that resemble candy swirls, offering some of the most incredible natural colors on earth.
  • Exploration Opportunities: With two main areas to explore, visitors can spend hours or even days hiking across the unique rock formations, discovering new patterns and designs in the sandstone.
  • Memorable Experience: The hike is moderately challenging, with a round trip length of 2-7 miles depending on exploration, and provides a sense of awe and wonder at the natural beauty and geological formations.

It's a must-see for those seeking a unique and visually stunning outdoor experience.

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Schedule

Open daily from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Entrance Fee

Free
General Admission: Free
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