International visitors need a valid visa or ESTA for the US. Check with the US embassy.

What is the time zone?

Mountain Time (America/Denver), UTC-7 (MST) or UTC-6 (MDT in summer).

Is Enoch close to national parks?

Yes, Zion National Park is about 1.5 hours away, Bryce Canyon 2 hours, and Cedar Breaks 45 minutes.

Can I drink tap water?

Yes, tap water is safe and treated. Bottled water is also widely available.

Are there grocery stores?

Yes, there are small local stores and a Walmart in Cedar City (10 minutes away).

What is the altitude?

Approximately 5,500 feet (1,676 meters). Some visitors may feel mild altitude effects.

Is Enoch pet-friendly?

Many trails and parks allow leashed pets. Check individual accommodations.

What is the weather like in winter?

Mild with occasional snow; temperatures range from 20-45°F. Roads may be icy.

Enoch

CityUtah, United States

Enoch is a CITY in Utah, United States.

Nestled in the red rock landscapes of southwestern Utah, Enoch offers a serene escape with stunning views of the nearby Pine Valley Mountains. This small, family-friendly community is a gateway to outdoor adventures, including hiking, ATV trails, and fishing at the nearby Minersville Reservoir. The town's quiet streets and local parks provide a peaceful retreat, while Cedar City's amenities are just a short drive away. Visitors can explore the rich pioneer history at the Enoch Heritage Park or enjoy stargazing in the dark skies. With its warm summers and mild winters, Enoch is ideal for those seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration in Utah's high desert.

Best time to visit Enoch

Spring (April-May) and fall (September-October) offer pleasant temperatures (60-80°F) for hiking and outdoor activities. Summer (June-August) is hot (90-100°F) but great for water sports. Winter (November-March) is mild with occasional snow, ideal for solitude and lower prices.

October

Now

Right now

Condition: Mostly clear
Temperature: 4°
Feels like: 1°
Humidity: 81%
Wind: 6 km/h
Precipitation: 0 mm

Typical for October

Weather: Mild 45-65°F

Travel notes

Crowds: Moderate
Prices: Moderate

Fall colors, pleasant

Weather from Open-Meteo

Know before you go

Getting there

CDC

Cedar City Regional Airport

Regional

16 km away

SGU

St. George Regional Airport

Regional

80 km away

LAS

Harry Reid International Airport (Las Vegas)

International

290 km away

Getting around

"A car is essential for exploring Enoch and the surrounding area. Roads are well-maintained. Rideshare services are limited; taxis are available in Cedar City. Biking is feasible on local roads. The nearest airport is Cedar City Regional Airport (CDC), about 15 minutes away."

Stay connected

WiFi speed

20 Mbps

Mobile data

Good

WiFi

Available at most hotels and cafes in Cedar City

Local SIM

Local SIM available at Cedar City airport or stores from $10

Stay safe

Overall

9/10

Very safe; petty theft is rare. Scams are minimal but be cautious with rental bookings.

Night safety

8/10

Very safe; petty theft is rare. Scams are minimal but be cautious with rental bookings.

Transport

9/10

Scam risk

7/10

"Enoch is generally very safe with low crime rates. Exercise standard precautions: lock vehicles and secure valuables, especially when hiking. Wildlife encounters (snakes, coyotes) are possible on trails; keep a safe distance. Summer thunderstorms can cause flash floods in canyons—check weather alerts. Nighttime is quiet, but stick to well-lit areas."

Police

911

Ambulance

911

Fire

911

Entry and health

Health information

"No special vaccinations are required for Enoch. The nearest hospital is Cedar City Hospital (about 10 miles away) for emergencies. Travelers should carry sufficient prescription medications and a basic first-aid kit. Altitude is around 5,500 feet, so stay hydrated and take it easy on arrival. Sunscreen and hats are essential due to high UV exposure."

Culture

Local customs

"Utah has a strong pioneer and LDS (Mormon) influence; dress modestly when visiting churches or historic sites. Greetings are friendly and informal. Tipping is customary (15-20% at restaurants). Alcohol is sold only in state-run stores; public intoxication is frowned upon. Respect quiet hours in residential areas."

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Costs and practicals

Cost level

Budget

Meals

$10-15 | a cheap local meal costs ~$10-15

Hotels

$60-100 | budget hotels range $60-100/night

Local transport

$2 | local bus ride ~$2 (Cedar City)

Cost notes

Enoch is affordable; dining and lodging are cheaper than nearby tourist hubs.

Timezone

America/Denver
Local time 08:39

More facts

Population

6,265

Type

City

Frequently Asked Questions

Also known as: Elk Horn Springs, Enoch, Inok, Inuk, Johnsons Settlement, aynwk, khnwkh ywta, yi nuo ke, Инок, Инък, إينوك, خنوخ، یوتا, 伊诺克

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