Temple Springs Trail - St. George
Difficulty Level: Easy
Distance: 0.5 miles round trip
TRAIL SUMMARY
Found behind Menchies Frozen Yogurt off of the Boulevard, Temple Springs Trail is a paved path that ascends to connect with Red Hills Parkway. Though paved, the trail is a quick ascent with an 18% incline. This means that hikers climb almost 90 feet in less than 0.1 miles. Strollers can be taken but please be prepared for the hill. Picnic tables, benches, and bridges are also found along the path. After about 0.1 miles, the path forks and gives the option to ascend a different route to Red Hills Parkway. This is not confusing but refer to the pictures below. The trail map below shows the trail has following the path that leads to the right. Bikers occasionally dip down and are found along the path. Overall, Temple Springs Trail seems to be a small gem located in downtown St. George.
TRAIL DETAILS
DIFFICULTY LEVEL
Easy
ROUND TRIP LENGTH
0.5 miles round trip
AVERAGE HIKE TIME
GPS COORDINATES
PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
St George City
DISTANCE FROM ST GEORGE
1 mile (3 mins driving)
RESTROOM FACILITIES
No Restroom Available
HIKERS ALLOWED
Yes
DOGS ALLOWED
Yes
BIKERS ALLOWED
Yes
EQUESTRIAN ALLOWED
No
HIKE TYPE
Out & Back
BEST TIME OF THE YEAR TO HIKE
Great Year Round
BEST TIME OF THE DAY TO HIKE
Any Time
GROUP LIMIT
No Limit
PERMIT INFORMATION
No Permit Required
COST
No Cost
WATER SOURCES AVAILABLE
No Water Sources Available
CAMP SITES
No Camping Available on Trail
TRAIL CONDITIONS
Asphalt, Concrete
SUN EXPOSURE
Full Sun Exposure
DIRECTIONS TO TRAILHEAD
Directions to Trailhead: Head north on S 700 E/University Ave toward 600 S.
Trail is located behind Menchies Frozen Yogurt off of the Boulevard. Trail can also be accessed from Red Hills Parkway.
FLORA AND FAUNA
Plants: Typical plant life for Southern Utah lowland hiking.
Animals: Typical animal life for Southern Utah lowland hiking.
TRAIL REPORT
Coming Soon.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Spencer McMullin
Spencer McMullin is originally from Connecticut but has deep ties to the Southern Utah area. His passion for adventure and photography has lead him to HikeStGeorge.
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