Brian Head Travel Guide

Brian Head, Utah, is a a small town located in the mountains. It’s best known for its great peaks and skiing options.

Things to Do in Brian Head

Brian head is just a three-hour drive from Las Vegas, and is a great place to get off-the-grid and feel relaxed in natural surroundings. It’s located in the mountains and there are awesome skiing options at Brian Head Resort. The area receives an average of 360 inches of annual snowfall, so it’s easy to see why it’s such a popular spot for winter-sport enthusiasts!

Best Time to Visit Brian Head

The best time to visit Brian Head is in the winter months of November, December and January, when there is a chance of high snow fall and you can enjoy winter sports to the full.

Cabins in Brian Head

Filled with small-town charm and stunning mountain views, Brian Head Utah offers the ideal place to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The main draw to the town is the Brian Head Ski Resort which has fantastic snow sports, boasting 360 inches of snowfall a year, with a number of ski-in ski-out vacation homes.

If skiing isn't your thing, there are a number of other outdoor activities to keep you entertained. The town is just a short distance away from the Dixie National Forest which is criss-crossed with hiking trails and beautiful landscapes, perfect for a picnic and day of exploring. One of the town's biggest attractions is the Cedar Breaks National Monument -- a natural amphitheater, stretching three miles across and a very impressive sight. Additionally, the neighboring Cedar City is a great day trip destination from Brian Head UT.

The Giant Steps Ski Lodge brings visitors close to the center of all the skiing action, while there are also many Brian Head cabin rentals in downtown.