Uploaded January 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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The area around southwest Utah is packed-full of small volcanoes known as cinder cones. Hiking to the top of one of these cones can offer great views of the awesome scenery below. This virtual hiking tour will take you up one such cinder cone on the edge of Snow Canyon State Park, just ten miles north of St. George, Utah.

Read the whole story and learn more about this hike on our blog at backroadswest.com/blog/santa-clara-volcano-hike-near-st-george

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