• Cedar Breaks amphitheater

    Cedar Breaks

    National Monument Utah

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  • UT 148 Closed

    Utah Highway 148, the main road through Cedar Breaks National Monument, is closed for winter. Until it reopens next spring, we invite all to continue to enjoy the monument on snowshoes, x-country skis, and snowmobiles.

  • Website Maintenance and Updates

    Over the next few weeks, Cedar Breaks' website will be updated. The site will be reorganized, resulting in a better, faster user experience. However, during the update, some pages and links may not be functional. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Professional Development

female ranger talking to young boy
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Teacher-Ranger-Teacher Program

Each summer Cedar Breaks National Monument hosts a Teacher-Ranger-Teacher (TRT), who works in the park as a uniformed park ranger. Then during the school year, the TRT will bring the national parks into his or her classroom through lessons that draw on the summer's experience.

Countless opportunities for personal and professional growth exist, including conducting programs, creating curriculum-based education programs, assisting with education program outreach, and working on special projects.

The position lasts eight weeks between June 1 and August 17, with flexible start and end dates and a $300/week stipend. A National Park Service uniform is provided.

2012 TRT Position Description

To Apply: Complete an application form and support letter: 2012 TRT Application. Instructions for submission are on the form. The application deadline is March 2, 2012.

For more information contact Daphne Sewing at (435) 586-9451 ext. 4425, or by email at daphne_sewing@nps.gov.


The Teacher-Ranger-Teacher program is part of a nationwide effort to provide opportunities for educators to work as a park ranger for the summer, developing curriculum and assisting with projects. For a list of other parks participating in the TRT program, visit Wupatki National Monument's website.

Did You Know?

Cedar Breaks Amphitheater

The highest point within Cedar Breaks National Monument is 10,662 feet above sea level. At the Point Supreme Overlook, the elevation is 10,350 feet above sea level.