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Discovering Duck Creek

Discover the allure of Duck Creek Village, a hidden gem in Southern Utah's majestic Dixie National Forest, where every season unfolds a new adventure. In winter, this enchanting village becomes a snowy paradise, offering thrilling skiing and snowboarding at Brian Head Resort, serene cross-country skiing and snowshoeing at Navajo Lake, and exhilarating snowmobiling right from town. For a touch of tranquility, enjoy ice fishing at Aspen Mirror Lake or explore the quiet beauty of Zion National Park's winter trails.

When summer arrives, Duck Creek Village transforms into an outdoor enthusiast’s dream. Hike the breathtaking trails of Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks, reel in fish at the pristine Navajo and Aspen Mirror Lakes, or conquer thrilling ATV trails that start right from the village. The Duck Creek Campground offers a serene camping experience with easy access to natural wonders, and a scenic drive along Highway 14 reveals stunning forest vistas.

With its perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, Duck Creek Village invites you to experience the best of both winter and summer in one of Utah’s most captivating settings. Whether you seek adrenaline-pumping activities or peaceful retreats, Duck Creek Village promises unforgettable moments in a truly picturesque location.

 

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Visiting in Summer

Visiting Duck Creek every summer is a refreshing experience thanks to its stunning natural beauty and cooler temperatures. The area offers a range of outdoor activities, such as hiking, fishing, and boating, amid picturesque meadows and forests. The charming village provides a relaxing atmosphere with local shops and dining, and its proximity to attractions like Bryce Canyon and Zion National Park makes it an ideal base for exploring the region.

Things to do in Summer:

Cascade Falls Trailhead: This is a beautiful hike with awesome views of Zion

Visit here: https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/dixie/recarea/?recid=24898

Location: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Cascade+Falls+Trailhead/@37.4973347,-112.7516584,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x80cab137194bc5c9:0xfecccf8f8b349151!8m2!3d37.4973347!4d-112.7516584!16s%2Fg%2F11t4z9wfzf?entry=ttu

 

Strawberry Point: A road exists following the turn off to Strawberry Ridge. It is rocky but easily traversed.

Visit here: https://www.alltrails.com/ar/trail/us/utah/strawberry-point

Location: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=6765853931317503034

 

Mammoth Cave: Mammoth Cave in Duck Creek Village is a unique and intriguing cave system offering visitors a chance to explore its fascinating underground passages and natural formations in a serene mountain setting.

Visit here: https://www.brycecanyoncountry.com/how-to-visit-mammoth-cave/

Location: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=1126664920712506927

 

Navajo Lake Trailhead: If you prefer to drive directly to the lake to picnic, etc. search Spruces Campgrounds or Navajo Lake Campgrounds

Visit here: https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/dixie/recarea/?recid=24904

Location: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=13388224921190164077

 

Duck Creek Adventures: ATV and snowmobile rental and tour guides in Duck Creek Village

Visit here: https://duckcreekadventures.com/

Location: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Duck+Creek+Adventures/@37.5252228,-112.6652818,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x80cab3aa493d751d:0xb23e210733889ce1!8m2!3d37.5252228!4d-112.6652818!16s%2Fg%2F11h390yjg0?entry=ttu

 

Ice Caves: Duck Creek Ice Cave is a one-room limestone cave near Duck Creek Village, Utah. Portions of the cave floor have ice year round.

Visit here: https://www.trailforks.com/trails/duck-creek-ice-cave/

Location: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Duck+Creek+Ice+Cave/@37.5065377,-112.7109366,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x80cab3ac25f9fc3f:0xb2dda166891b384d!8m2!3d37.5065377!4d-112.7109366!16s%2Fg%2F11s5q8q9jx?entry=ttu

 

Hiking and Biking at Zion National Park: Features trails like Angels Landing for thrilling hikes and The Narrows for a scenic water hike.

Visit here: https://www.nps.gov/zion/index.htm

Location: https://www.nps.gov/zion/planyourvisit/maps.htm

 

Fishing at Aspen Mirror Lake: Great spot for fishing with picturesque views.

Visit here: https://bigfishtackle.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=40485

Location: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Aspen-Mirror+Lake/@37.5238117,-112.6768395,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x80cab3ac1033b8c7:0x28a2823aa8cfb0f2!8m2!3d37.5239067!4d-112.6740577!16s%2Fg%2F1thsg64j?entry=ttu

 

ATV/Off-Roading: Duck Creek Village Trails: Numerous ATV and off-roading trails with stunning mountain views and varied terrain.

Visit here: https://www.alltrails.com/us/utah/duck-creek-village

Location: https://www.alltrails.com/explore/us/utah/duck-creek-village?b_tl_lat=37.7396&b_tl_lng=-112.879&b_br_lat=37.3076&b_br_lng=-112.447&mobileMap=true

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Visiting in Winter

Visiting Duck Creek in winter offers a magical experience with snow-covered landscapes perfect for snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and snowmobiling. The serene, snowy environment provides a peaceful escape, while the charming village offers cozy shops and eateries. Nearby national parks also add to the winter adventure options. 

Things to do in Winter:
 

Sledding: Nestled in the scenic mountains, Duck Creek becomes a winter wonderland, providing ample opportunities for adventure and enjoyment.

Visit here: https://www.aplusoutfitters.com/sleds_and_tubes.htm

Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/1q2KAqA2Ca4fucSi9

 

Skiing/Snowboarding: If you're looking to embrace the excitement of skiing or snowboarding, nearby Brian Head Resort is the place to go.

Visit here: https://www.brianhead.com/lift-tickets

Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/P52vH5xYkYBkCVy56?g_st=ic

 

Snowmobiling: Offers snowmobile rentals and guided tours with access to various trails starting right from the village.

Visit here: https://duckcreekadventures.com/rentals/

Location: https://www.google.com.ph/maps/place/825+Movie+Rnch+Rd,+Duck+Creek+Village,+UT+84762,+USA/@37.5252228,-112.6652818,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x80cab300d1fc105b:0x2ba145b138a720f3!8m2!3d37.5252228!4d-112.6652818!16s%2Fg%2F11c4rfd7ym?entry=ttu

 

Winter Hiking at Zion National Park: Winter hikes like the Riverside Walk provide a quieter experience with beautiful snow-dusted landscapes.

Visit here: https://www.nps.gov/zion/index.htm

Location: https://www.nps.gov/zion/planyourvisit/maps.htm

 

Ice Fishing at Aspen Mirror Lake: Known for ice fishing; make sure to check ice conditions before heading out.

Visit here: https://www.fws.gov/refuge/fish-springs/visit-us

Location: https://www.fws.gov/refuge/fish-springs/map

 

Winter Wildlife Viewing: Fish Springs National Wildlife Refuge: Remote area ideal for winter birdwatching and observing unique wildlife.

Visit here: https://www.fws.gov/refuge/fish-springs/visit-us

Location: https://www.fws.gov/refuge/fish-springs/map

Discover the charm of Duck Creek—savor delicious meals at cozy eateries and explore unique finds at our local shops.

RESTAURANTS
Aunt Sue's Chalet: Great food for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Burgers and fries are especially good!
Visit here: https://auntsueschalet.com/
Location: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=5758572962994209660

DC Pub & Grill: Great place for sandwiches!
Visit here: https://dcpubandgrill.com/index.htm
Location: https://www.google.com/maps/place/DC+Pub+%26+Grill/@37.5247842,-112.6656127,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x80cab2f8c206800d:0xded90b6e2d0b5563!8m2!3d37.5247842!4d-112.6656127!16s%2Fg%2F11c3j98pqs?entry=ttu

Hot Mama's Pizza & Brew: Great place to get pizza and a drink
Visit here: https://www.facebook.com/HotMamasPizza
Location: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=5322813656777297706

Pine Wood Grille: Restaurant in Duck Creek Village
Visit here: https://places.singleplatform.com/pinewoods-resort-restaurant/menu?ref=google#menu_1474416 - +1 435-559-2555
Location: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Pinewoods+Grille/@37.5160124,-112.6502672,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x80cab35a89fd243d:0xcb2a5b7b4a3b06fa!8m2!3d37.5160124!4d-112.6502672!16s%2Fg%2F11jyz4blrk?entry=ttu



SHOPPING / GROCERIES / SERVICES
• Cedar Mountain True Value: The Stadtlander's exude customer service and go out of their way to ensure the mountain has a reliable location for groceries and so much more
Visit here: https://stores.truevalue.com/ut/duck-creek-village/17645/
Location: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Cedar+Mountain+True+Value/@37.5232424,-112.6701004,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x80cab2f94bb14baf:0xccbcb18d69a80c86!8m2!3d37.5232424!4d-112.6701004!16s%2Fg%2F1tnqh8bt?entry=ttu

• Walmart Supercenter (Cedar City): Extensive selection of groceries, clothing, and household items
Visit here: https://www.walmart.com/store/1438-cedar-city-ut
Location: https://www.google.com/maps/search/Walmart+Supercenter/@25.8676241,-141.7933732,3z/data=!3m1!4b1?entry=ttu

• The Shop at Bryce Canyon: Souvenirs, apparel, and locally made products.
Visit here: https://www.nps.gov/brca/park-store.htm
Location: https://www.nps.gov/brca/planyourvisit/maps.htm

• Duck Creek Village General Store: Basic groceries, snacks, and outdoor gear. A convenient spot for picking up essentials.
Location: https://www.mapquest.com/us/utah/duck-creek-general-store-377469268

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+1 (435) 214-1296

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