Get Adobe Acrobat. About 13 miles east of Cedar City. Steep, loose, rocky trail, with dropoffs near the trail. Traffic on Utah Highway 14. A technical trail for expert riders, this trail skirts the edge of Ashdown Gorge Wilderness, with dramatic views of the eroded canyons of the Pink Cliffs.
Intermediate riders can walk the technical sections.
Dixie National Forest. The road continues a steady climb. After the highway emerges into an expansive alpine meadow and the climb moderates, turn left onto the unsigned, maintained dirt road to Blowhard Mountain. It soon begins a steep descent in several switchbacks, then follows a powerline down several steep drops. Next, the trail descends an orange limestone ridge with a precipitous drop on the right side.