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View to the west on Quail Creek Trail, Red Cliffs Desert Reserve - Photo by Tom Garrison

Quail Creek Trail in the Red Cliffs Desert Reserve

This hike is a bit unusual for the southwest desert, much of it is hiking through a shaded riparian area of cottonwoods and willows alongside Quail Creek. It also features magnificent views of the red sandstone mountains and cliffs to the north and west.
Hiking Southern Utah: Mollies Nipple

Hiking Southern Utah: Mollies Nipple

Mollies Nipple is a prominent landmark that overlooks the Hurricane Valley and has much historical and geological significance.
View across the reservoir toward surrounding mountains on Quail Creek Overlook Trail, Quail Creek State Park, April 2024 - Photo by Tom Garrison

Quail Creek Reservoir Overlook Trail From The South Shore, Quail Creek...

The hike featured great views of surrounding mountains and hills, colorful rugged terrain, massive dams, and a tranquil artificial lake.