Lovers Leap: A Historical Gem in St. George

Getting There

• Walking

  Start at the St. George Town Square located at 50 S Main St, St. George, UT 84770. Head north on Main St towards E 200 N. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with E 300 N. Turn left onto E 300 N and follow the road as it curves. After about 0.5 miles, you will reach the intersection with S 1000 E. Turn right onto S 1000 E and walk for another 0.3 miles until you reach the entrance to the Red Cliffs Desert Reserve. Enter the reserve and follow the marked trail towards Lovers Leap. The trail will lead you through beautiful desert scenery. After approximately 1 mile, you will arrive at Lovers Leap. Make sure to stay on the designated path for safety.

• Public Transit

  Begin at the St. George Transit Center located at 100 E 100 S, St. George, UT 84770. From the transit center, take the Route 1 bus towards the Red Cliffs Mall. Ride the bus until you reach the stop at S 1000 E & E 300 N. From there, you will need to walk north on S 1000 E for about 0.3 miles. Turn left onto E 300 N and walk until you reach the entrance to the Red Cliffs Desert Reserve. Once inside, follow the marked trail to Lovers Leap, which is about 1 mile from the entrance. Be sure to check the bus schedule for return trips.

• Biking

  If you have access to a bike, start at the St. George Town Square at 50 S Main St. Head north on Main St, then turn left onto E 300 N. Continue riding until you reach S 1000 E and turn right. Follow S 1000 E for about 0.3 miles until you reach the entrance of the Red Cliffs Desert Reserve. Bike through the reserve on the designated trails, which will take you towards Lovers Leap. The biking trail is approximately 1 mile long. Enjoy the scenic views as you ride!