River Rock Roasting Company
Food & drink near Hurricane
Take the stairs down to the lower deck. Most people order and sit inside, and miss the whole point.
Coffee, wood-fired pizza and a deck built out over the Virgin River gorge, on the road to Zion.
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Toquerville Falls
Desert waterfalls at the end of a rough road north of La Verkin — swimming holes with nobody selling anything.
Quail Creek State Park
The warmest water in the county by late May, and quieter than Sand Hollow next door.
Red Cliffs Recreation Area
Short red-sand trails to waterfall pools and petroglyphs, in the reserve between Hurricane and St. George.
Sand Hollow State Park
Red rock standing in blue-green water with sand dunes behind it — the closest swimming, boating and dune riding to Hurricane.
Gooseberry Mesa
Slickrock mountain biking on a mesa above town, with the Zion skyline in view most of the way round.
Snow Canyon State Park
Petrified dunes, lava tubes and white-on-red sandstone in a canyon you can walk across in an afternoon.