Moab Canyoneering Experience

Introduction

The Moab Canyoneering Experience is a thrilling adventure that allows you to explore the stunning water-carved canyons of Moab. This 4-hour excursion takes you on an unforgettable journey through remote and inaccessible routes, showcasing the incredible beauty of the Colorado Plateau. Led by experienced guides, this activity is perfect for those with a sense of adventure and a desire to discover nature's hidden gems.

What to expect?

During the Moab Canyoneering Experience, you can anticipate an exhilarating journey filled with rappels and breathtaking sights. The adventure begins with a short hike across petrified sand dunes, leading you to the first rappel. With a height of 90 feet (27 meters), this rappel will take you into a magnificent sandstone chamber, providing an immersive experience in the heart of the Colorado Plateau. From there, you'll navigate a narrow slot and scramble to reach the second rappel, an awe-inspiring free-hanging descent from a height of 120 feet (36 meters). As you descend, you'll be treated to a close-up view of the majestic 243-foot-long Morning Glory Arch, creating a truly memorable moment. The experience also includes a downhill hike along a cool, spring-fed stream towards the Colorado River. Throughout the journey, your knowledgeable canyoneering guides will share fascinating insights about the local wildlife, plants, geology, and history, adding an educational dimension to your adventure.

Who is this for?

The Moab Canyoneering Experience is designed for individuals who crave excitement, enjoy physical challenges, and appreciate the beauty of natural landscapes. Whether you are a seasoned adventurer or a first-time canyoneer, this activity welcomes participants with varying levels of experience. The journey caters to those with an adventurous spirit and a love for nature's wonders. Regardless of age or physical ability, anyone seeking an immersive and unforgettable outdoor experience will find this activity well-suited to their interests.

Why book this?

Escape the ordinary and embark on a canyoneering adventure unlike any other. The Moab Canyoneering Experience offers a unique opportunity to explore hidden canyons that are inaccessible without technical skills. The carefully crafted itinerary ensures an adrenaline-filled experience while prioritizing safety. Each rappel is backed up on a separate safety system, providing peace of mind as you conquer the thrilling descents. The highlight of this adventure is undoubtedly the exhilarating rappel next to the Morning Glory Arch. This iconic natural wonder is just a few feet away from the rappel station, allowing you to witness its grandeur up-close and personal. The expert guides will not only ensure your safety but also share their extensive knowledge of the local flora, fauna, geology, and history, making this excursion a truly enriching experience.

Good to know

Participating in the Moab Canyoneering Experience requires a moderate level of fitness and agility. It is recommended that participants wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for hiking and scrambling. The activity provides all the necessary canyoneering equipment, including harnesses and helmets. Don't forget to bring sunscreen, water, and a sense of adventure! Keep in mind that the total duration of this experience is approximately 240 minutes, allowing ample time to immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of Moab's canyons and landscape.

Reviews

Individuals who have experienced the Moab Canyoneering have been left in awe of this unique adventure. They highly recommend it for its thrilling rappels, stunning views, and knowledgeable guides. Travelers have praised the exceptional safety measures taken by the guides, allowing them to feel secure while enjoying the exhilarating descents. The close encounter with the Morning Glory Arch has been described as a truly unforgettable moment, leaving visitors speechless. The combination of adrenaline and natural beauty has left a lasting impression on those who have taken part in this canyoneering experience, with many stating it as the highlight of their Moab trip.