Utah’s breathtaking wilderness draws visitors globally, eager to explore iconic landscapes. Among these gems is the legendary Paiute ATV Trail, a sprawling 275-mile loop offering endless adventure. With no set starting or ending point, this trail meanders through charming towns, historic landmarks, and branches off to numerous other wilderness paths, creating a true explorer’s paradise near what many consider Utah’s own “Big Rock Candy Mountain.” We’ve partnered with Rose Ranch ATV’s to enhance your experience, ensuring you have everything you need to navigate this incredible terrain. At our resort mercantile, you can find essential supplies and Paiute Trail maps to start your unforgettable journey.
Beyond the thrill of the Paiute Trail, the Sevier River beckons with refreshing river rafting and leisurely floats. Anglers flock here for the exceptional brown trout fishing and fly fishing opportunities in its clear waters.
For those who prefer to explore on foot, the area boasts several captivating hikes. The Miners’ Park Historical Trail, a brief 0.25-mile loop, provides an intriguing glimpse into the region’s mining heritage, showcasing sixteen exhibits of mining equipment and reconstructed structures. Bullion Falls Trail, a 2-mile round trip, offers a moderately challenging yet rewarding experience for hikers and their canine companions. This dog-friendly trail culminates in the stunning 60-foot Bullion Falls, particularly majestic during May and June when spring runoff fills the creek.
Cycling enthusiasts can choose from our traditional and electric bike rentals to tackle diverse terrains. Experienced mountain bikers can test their skills on trails like the Canyon of Gold, the Marysvale Not-So-Flat trail, and the Sevier Grunt. Families with younger children will appreciate the Candy Mountain Express, a paved 6.75-mile trail adjacent to the resort, tracing the scenic river through Sevier Canyon.
History buffs will find themselves immersed in Sevier and Paiute Counties’ rich Western heritage. Numerous historical sites, monuments, museums, abandoned mining towns, and even Butch Cassidy’s childhood home dot the landscape, offering a fascinating journey back in time.
Nearby Fremont State Park further enriches the historical exploration with its interpretive trail and museum. Here, you can examine pottery, pictographs, and artifacts left by the Fremont Indians, adding another layer to the area’s captivating story.
