Discover the adventure of a lifetime with this guided 2.5-hour horseback ride and rappelling tour through Utah's iconic slot canyons. Perfect for adrenaline junkies and nature lovers, this experience offers breathtaking scenery and a thrilling descent into canyon depths.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2.5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in average physical condition capable of light hiking and handling steep descents.
Wildlife
History
This region has been inhabited by indigenous peoples for thousands of years, with many ancient petroglyphs visible around the area.
Conservation
ROAM Outdoor Adventure Co. emphasizes Leave No Trace principles to preserve the natural beauty of Utah's fragile desert ecosystems.
ROAM Outdoor Adventure Co
Discover the adventure of a lifetime with this guided 2.5-hour horseback ride and rappelling tour through Utah's iconic slot canyons. Perfect for adrenaline junkies and nature lovers, this experience offers breathtaking scenery and a thrilling descent into canyon depths.
ROAM Outdoor Adventure Co is a Kanab, Utah-based outdoor activity provider specializing in guided UTV rides, jeep tours, slot canyon rappelling, sand dune excursions, and guided hikes. The company offers a variety of experiences that deliver hands-on canyoneering instruction, scenic off-road travel, and opportunities to explore iconic Southern Utah landscapes.
Trips include short, family-friendly activities like the Peekaboo Slot Canyon Jeep Tour and the Coral Pink Sand Dunes Cruise & Surf Tour, as well as extended adventures such as the Ultimate Ride & Rappel Slot Canyon Tour and a full-day Buckskin Gulch Guided Hike. Several tours—like the 4 Hour Ride & Rappel Slot Canyon Tour—operate near Zion National Park and include rappels that range up to 110 feet. Equipment and experienced guidance are provided for canyoneering-focused tours, and many itineraries are described as suitable for all skill levels.
ROAM Outdoor Adventure Co emphasizes safety, local knowledge, and immersive access to the region’s red rock canyons and dunes. The operation provides guided fly fishing outings in private canyon ponds near East Zion and Kanab, as well as sunset rides that combine UTV access with campfire experiences, like s’mores and stargazing at Coral Pink Sand Dunes. Each tour listing includes duration, activity type, and highlights to help travelers select the best Kanab adventure.
Base Location
Kanab, Utah
Near East Zion and Coral Pink Sand Dunes
Tours Offered
11 tours
Slot canyons, UTV, jeep, fly fishing
Duration Range
20 min–7 hrs
Short rides to full-day hikes
Skill Levels
All levels
Options for families and beginners
Book guided slot canyon rappels, UTV and jeep tours, sunset dune rides, or guided hikes — limited departures daily. Choose a trip, confirm availability, and secure a preferred date.
Wear sturdy footwear
Closed-toe shoes with good grip are essential for safety during the hike and rappelling sections.
Stay hydrated
Bring plenty of water, especially during warmer months, to stay hydrated throughout the adventure.
Listen carefully to guides
Pay close attention to safety instructions provided by your guides for a safe experience.
Apply sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure with sunscreen and wear a hat if possible.
Layered Clothing
Layered clothing helps regulate temperature and adjust to changing weather conditions.
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Sturdy Hiking Shoes
Good grip and support are crucial for navigating rocky terrain and canyon descents.
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Sun Protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
Protect yourself from strong sun rays, especially in open canyon areas.
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Gloves
Wearing gloves can improve grip on ropes during rappelling.
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