Middleton (Utah)

Middleton is a small Southern Utah community halfway between St. George and Washington. This article also covers Green Springs, a small community next to Middleton between Saint George and Washington.

Understand

Get in

By car

Get around

By car

All the roads are paved.

By bus

  • 🌍 Zion Medical Center. Bus stop. OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 Barnes and Noble. Bus stop. OSM directions target=_blank

By bike

Bikes, scooters, skates, etc. are allowed.

On foot

Most roads have sidewalks, with more sidewalks planned as of 2023-2024.

See

  • 🌍 National Desert Tortoise Reserve. 45,600 acres of ecological diverse landscapes. OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 Thornton Art Gallery (Thornton Gallery), 237 North Cliffside Dr, +1 816-387-7109. OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 Baby Elephant Arch. OSM directions target=_blank

Do

Recreation

  • 🌍 Green Spring Golf Course (Green Springs Golf Course). OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 La Jolla Pickleball Courts. OSM directions target=_blank

Parks and exploration

  • 🌍 Middleton Park. This one-acre park has restrooms, a complete basketball court, a grassy field, a covered pavilion with picnic tables and a huge BBQ and new shade trees. OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 Forest Park. 3-acre park. A parking lot, playground, restrooms, turf grass areas, a paved walking route, drinking fountains, electrical outlets, picnic tables, a pond, a mini forest, and a pavilion, which may be reserved are among the park's facilities. OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 The Ravine (under the old bridge, at the south end of Middleton Drive). The Ravine has a river, a clubhouse, old road signs, old furniture and lots of old scrap materials. OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 Green Spring Park. OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 Sam Hill (off-roading area). OSM directions target=_blank

Hiking

  • 🌍 Middleton Black Ridge. OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 T-Bone Trail. Kid-friendly hikes. OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 Mustang Pass Trailhead, 886 Serenita St. Moderate difficulty, out-and-back trail type, 1-2 hr hike. OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 Ice House Trail. OSM directions target=_blank

Buy

  • 🌍 Middleton Shopping Center, 1552 Gateway Dr. OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 East Ridge Mall (on Red Cliffs Drive at the underpass between I-15 exits 8 and 10). A strip mall with 5 major stores. OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 Red Cliffs Mall is the only indoor shopping mall between Las Vegas and the Wasatch Front. It's anchored by Sears, JCPenney, Dillards and Barnes and Noble and has 65 retailers.

Eat and drink

East Ridge Mall

  • 🌍 Arctic Circle. Local fast-food chain offering Black Angus burgers, halibut sandwiches, milkshakes & fries. OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 Alvaro's Mexican Food. Informal option for classic Mexican & Tex-Mex plates served in simple surroundings with booths. OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 Benja's Thai Garden. Thai dishes and creative sushi rolls presented in a warm, relaxed atmosphere with traditional accents. OSM directions target=_blank

Red Cliffs Mall

Sleep

  • 🌍 SpringHill Suites. OSM directions target=_blank


Go next

  • Green Springs, small community, has some parks, has a golf course.
  • Saint George, county seat of Washington County
  • Zion National Park, the most popular national park in Utah.
  • Snow Canyon State Park, a must-visit gem right in St. George's backyard.
  • Hurricane, small town with hot springs sometimes open to the public, near Silver Reef ghost town
  • Colorado City unique polygamist community on Utah-Arizona border
  • Mesquite golf, gamble, get away in St. George's favorite place to let loose